دگرمنجی

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From دگرمن (değirmen, “mill”) +‎ ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).

Noun

دگرمنجی • (değirmenci)

1. miller, a person who owns or operates a mill

   Synonyms: آسیابان (asyaban), طحان (tahan)

Descendants

• Turkish: değirmenci
• → Armenian: տէյիրմէնճի (tēyirmēnči), ⇒ Դերմենջյան (Dermenǰyan), Դերմանջյան (Dermanǰyan), Տեյիրմանճյան (Teyirmančyan), Տեյիրմենճյան (Teyirmenčyan)

Further reading

• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “değirmenci”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 1130
• Hindoglu, Artin (1838) “دگرمنجی”, in Hazine-i lûgat ou dictionnaire abrégé turc-français‎^[1], Vienna: F. Beck, page 226a
• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “دگرمنجی”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[2], Constantinople: Mihran, page 576
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Molitor”, in Complementum thesauri linguarum orientalium, seu onomasticum latino-turcico-arabico-persicum, simul idem index verborum lexici turcico-arabico-persici, quod latinâ, germanicâ, aliarumque linguarum adjectâ nomenclatione nuper in lucem editum‎^[3], Vienna, column 1071
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “دگرمنجی”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎^[4], Vienna, column 2106
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “دگرمنجی”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[5], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 908
• Rocchi, Luciano (2020) “Addenda from pre-Meninski transcription texts to Stanisław Stachowski’s "Historisches Wörterbuch der Bildungen auf -cı//-ıcı im Osmanisch-Türkischen" (Part 2)”, in Studia Linguistica Universitatis Iagellonicae Cracoviensis‎^[6], volume 137, number 2, →DOI, page 90