پرمقجی

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

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

Noun

پرمقجی • (parmakcı)

1. 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^[1], Constantinople: Mihran, page 312
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “پرمقجی”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[2], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 444