چورابجی

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From چوراب (çorab, “sock, stocking”) +‎ ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).

Noun

چورابجی • (çorabcı)

maker or seller of socks and stockings

Descendants

Turkish: çorapçı
→ Armenian: չօրապճի (čʻōrapči), ⇒ Չորապճյան (Čʻorapčyan)

Further reading

Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “çorapçı”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 1035
Kélékian, Diran (1911) “چورابجی”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎, Constantinople: Mihran, page 477
Redhouse, James W. (1890) “چورابجی”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 734

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