خراسانجی

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From خراسان (horasan, “Khorasan; sifted brickdust”) +‎ ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).

Noun

خراسانجی • (horasancı)

  1. maker or seller of sifted brickdust for use in the preparation of lime mortar

Descendants

  • → Armenian: խօրասանճի (xōrasanči), ⇒ Խորասանճյան (Xorasančyan)

Further reading

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