SURNAMEEntry 1,604
Dermancıoğlu
“son of the remedy-maker”1
- CategoryScribes, scholars and healers
- OriginPersian
- FormPatronymic
- Letters / syllables
- 12 / 5
- Formation
- Patronymic
- Vowel harmony
- mixed
- Initial
- D
Contents§1–§10
How do you pronounce Dermancıoğlu?
The stress usually falls on syllable 5 (marked). In everyday Turkish, stress in surnames varies by speaker and region.
What does the surname Dermancıoğlu mean?
Dermancıoğlu is made of dermancı and -oğlu: ‘son of the remedy-maker’. A dermancı prepares or sells derman, remedies. Derman comes from Persian dermān ‘remedy, cure’ and in Turkish also acquired the sense ‘strength, vigour’.1
Grammar derman + -cı + -oğlu.
That Dermancıoğlu goes back to dermān is probable rather than proven: the dictionary entry cited supports it.
What is Dermancıoğlu made of?
Dermancıoğlu is Persian in origin and breaks into 3 parts: derman (derman: remedy, medicine; strength) + -cı (-cı: occupational suffix) + -oğlu (-oğlu: son of).
- dermān Persian — remedy, cure1
How was the name Dermancıoğlu formed?
Dermancıoğlu was formed by adding -cı, “son of”, to derman (“derman: remedy, medicine; strength”).
Which surnames are related to Dermancıoğlu?
| # | Surname | Relation | Rank | People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Derman | same root | – | – |
Who are some well-known people named Dermancıoğlu?
- Esra Dermancıoğlu actor 1968–
People surnamed Dermancıoğlu as recorded in Wikidata, ordered by the number of Wikipedia language editions.
How is Dermancıoğlu written and pronounced abroad?
In foreign records the name often appears as Dermancioglu.
Where do these facts come from?
- 1 Wikimedia Wiktionary: derman
- 2 Wikimedia Vikisözlük: derman
- 3 Wikimedia Foundation Wikidata: people with this family name
- 4 T.C. Resmî Gazete / Mevzuat Bilgi Sistemi (mevzuat.gov.tr) Soyadı Kanunu (Kanun No. 2525)
Common questions about Dermancıoğlu
- Q1
What does the surname Dermancıoğlu mean?
- Dermancıoğlu is made of dermancı and -oğlu: ‘son of the remedy-maker’. A dermancı prepares or sells derman, remedies. Derman comes from Persian dermān ‘remedy, cure’ and in Turkish also acquired the sense ‘strength, vigour’.
- Q2
What is the origin of the surname Dermancıoğlu?
- The root word of Dermancıoğlu is dermān (Persian): “remedy, cure”.
- Q3
How do you pronounce Dermancıoğlu?
- Der·man·cı·oğ·lu, 5 syllables; IPA: /deɾmand͡ʒɯoːˈɫu/.