آناختارجی

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From آناختار (anahtar, “key”) +‎ ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).

Noun

آناختارجی • (anahtarcı)

1. keymaker, a maker or seller of keys

Descendants

• Turkish: anahtarcı

Further reading

• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “anahtarcı”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 243
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Clavicularius”, 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^[1], Vienna, column 190