haraççı

Significado (Inglés)

  1. (historical) tax collector in the Ottoman Empire
  2. (figuratively) extortionist, someone who extorts money with the force

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C2
Etimología (Inglés)

In summary

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish خراججی (haraccı, “tax collector”). By surface analysis, haraç (“tax, tribute”) + -çı (“-ist”).

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