TOPONYM


Meaning of TOPONYM in English

[ 'tɒpənɪm ]

■ noun a place name, especially one derived from a topographical feature.

Derivatives

~ic adjective

~y tɒ'pɒnɪmi noun

Origin

1930s: from Gk topos 'place' + onoma 'a name'.

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