آغدهجی
Ottoman Turkish
Etymology
From آغده (ağda, “sugar syrup; wax”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).
Noun
آغدهجی • (ağdacı)
- maker or seller of semi-solid confections made of sugar syrup, caramel, or grape juice
Descendants
- Turkish: ağdacı
Further reading
- Barbier de Meynard, Charles (1881) “آغده”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, volume I, Paris: E. Leroux, page 76
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “ağdacı”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 135
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “آغدهجی”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[1] (in French), Constantinople: Mihran, page 23
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “آغدهجی”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[2], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 148