پشتمالجی

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From پشتمال (peştamal, “peshtemal, towel”) +‎ ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).

Noun

پشتمالجی • (peştamalcı)

maker or seller of peshtemals

Descendants

Turkish: peştamalcı
→⇒ Armenian: Փեշտիմալճյան (Pʻeštimalčyan)

Further reading

Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “peştamalcı”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 3837
Kélékian, Diran (1911) “پشتمالجی”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎, Constantinople: Mihran, page 322
Redhouse, James W. (1890) “پشتمالجی”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 449

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