different between anthroponymy vs taxonomy

English

Etymology

English anthrop- (“person, human”) + Ancient Greek ?????? (?numía) (from ????? (ónoma, “name”)).

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) enPR: ?nthr?p??n?m?, IPA^(key): /æn?????p?n?m?/,

Noun

anthroponymy (uncountable)

1. The study of personal names.

   Coordinate term: toponymy

   Hypernym: onomastics

Related terms

• anthroponym

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English

Etymology

Borrowed from French taxonomie. Surface analysis taxo- +? -nomy.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /tæk?s?n?mi/
• (US) IPA^(key): /tæk?s??n?mi/
• Rhymes: -?n?mi

Noun

taxonomy (countable and uncountable, plural taxonomies)

1. The science or the technique used to make a classification.
2. A classification; especially, a classification in a hierarchical system.
3. (taxonomy, uncountable) The science of finding, describing, classifying and naming organisms.

Synonyms

• taxonomics
• (science of finding, describing, classifying and naming organisms): alpha taxonomy

Coordinate terms

• nomenclature
• ontology

Derived terms

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