پنیرجی

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From پنیر (penir, cheese) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).

Noun

پنیرجی • (penirci)

  1. cheesemaker, cheesemonger, a maker or seller of cheese

Descendants

  • Turkish: peynirci
  • Armenian: Փենիրճյան (Pʻenirčyan)

Further reading

  • Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “peynirci”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 3841
  • Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “casei venditor”, 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, Vienna, column 157
  • Moran, Ahmet Vahid (1924) “cheesemonger”, in A condensed dictionary, English–Turkish, Constantinople: Fratelli Haim, page 74b
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