چانطه‌جی

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From چانطه (çanta, “pouch, bag”) +‎ ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).

Noun

چانطه‌جی • (çantacı)

1. maker, seller, or user of bags, pouches and similar cases made of leather

Descendants

• Turkish: çantacı

Further reading

• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “çantacı”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 881
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “چانطه‌جی”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 711