درزی

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian درزی (darzi).

Noun

درزی • (derzi)

1. Alternative form of ترزی

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Persian

Etymology

From Middle Persian dlcyk' (darzīg, “tailor”). Ultimately from Proto-Iranian *darz- (“to attach, fasten; to load; to sew”).

Also from Iranian: Old Armenian դերձակ (derjak), post-classical դերձիկ (derjik), դերզիկ (derzik), Classical Syriac ܕܪܙܝܩܐ (darzīqā).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dæɾˈziː/

Noun

Dari	درزی
Iranian Persian
Tajik	дарзӣ

درزی • (darzi) (plural درزی‌ها (darzi-hâ))

1. tailor, seamster

Synonyms

• درزیگر (darzigar)

Derived terms

• درزیگر (darzigar)
• درزیگری (darzigari)

Descendants

• Arabic: درزی (darzī)
• Armenian: դարզի (darzi)
• Azerbaijani: dərzi / درزی
• Ottoman Turkish: درزی (derzi), ترزی (terzi)
  • Arabic: ترزي (tarzī)
  • Armenian: թարզի (tʻarzi), թերզի (tʻerzi)
  • Georgian: თერძი (terʒi)
  • Serbo-Croatian: terzija / терзија
  • Turkish: terzi
• Hindustani:
  • Hindi: दर्ज़ी (darzī)
  • Urdu: درزی (darzī)

References

• Steingass, Francis Joseph (1892) “درزی+darzī”, in A Comprehensive Persian–English dictionary, London: Routledge & K. Paul
• ʿAmīd, Ḥasan (1985) “درزی”, in Farhang-e Fārsī-e ʿAmīd (in Persian), Tehrān: Amīrkabīr
• Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971) “դերձակ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume I, Yerevan: University Press, pages 656–657
• Cheung, Johnny (2007) Etymological Dictionary of the Iranian Verb (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 2), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 62ff