صوغانجی
Ottoman Turkish
Etymology
From صوغان (soğan, “onion”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).
Noun
صوغانجی • (soğancı)
- eater or seller of onions
Descendants
- Turkish: soğancı
- →⇒ Armenian: Սողանճյան (Sołančyan)
Further reading
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007), “soğancı”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 4278
- Kélékian, Diran (1911), “صوغانجی”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 772
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687), “Ceparius”, 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 169
- Redhouse, James W. (1890), “صوغانجی”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1191