پرمقجی

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From پرمق (parmak, “finger; rail, wheel-spoke”) +‎ ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).

Noun

پرمقجی • (parmakcı)

turner of rails, bannisters or spokes

Descendants

Turkish: parmakçı

Further reading

Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “parmakçı”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 3782
Kélékian, Diran (1911) “پرمقجی”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎, Constantinople: Mihran, page 312
Redhouse, James W. (1890) “پرمقجی”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 444

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