چیركجی

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From چیرك (çeyrek) +‎ ـجی (-ci).

Noun

چیركجی • (çeyrekçi)

1. butcher who sold in the market, pedlar of butcher's meat

Descendants

• Turkish: çeyrekçi
• →? Albanian: çerekçi
• →⇒ Armenian: Չերեքճյան (Čʻerekʻčyan)

References

• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “چیركجی”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 743
• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “çeyrekçi”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 950