TOPONYMY


Meaning of TOPONYMY in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ tə-ˈpä-nə-mē, tō- ]

noun

Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary, from top- + Greek onyma, onoma name — more at name

Date: 1876

: the place-names of a region or language or especially the etymological study of them

• to·pon·y·mist -mist noun

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