ایپكجی

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From ایپك (ipek, “silk”) +‎ ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).

Noun

ایپكجی • (ipekci)

silk-merchant, a dealer in silk thread

Descendants

Turkish: ipekçi

Further reading

Kélékian, Diran (1911) “ایپكجی”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎, Constantinople: Mihran, page 211
Redhouse, James W. (1890) “ایپكجی”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 286

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