چورابجی

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

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

Noun

چورابجی • (çorabcı)

1. 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^[1], Constantinople: Mihran, page 477
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “چورابجی”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[2], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 734