قانجی

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

قان (kan, “blood”) +‎ ـجی (-cı, occupational suffix)

Noun

قانجی • (kancı)

  1. blood-letter; phlebotomist
  2. bloodthirsty tyrant

References

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