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onomastics

English

Etymology

1936, from the adjective onomastic (“of or belonging to naming”) (1716) with a suffix -s, from French onomastique, from Ancient Greek ??????????? (onomastikós), from ????????? (onomastós, “named”), form of ??????? (onomáz?, “I name”), from ????? (ónoma, “name”), from Proto-Indo-European *h?nómn? (“name”) (whence English name).

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /??.n???mæs.t?ks/
  • (US) IPA(key): /???.no??mæs.t?ks/, /???.n??mæs.t?ks/

Noun

onomastics pl (plural only)

  1. The branch of lexicology devoted to the study of names and naming, especially the origins of names.

Synonyms

  • onomatology

Hypernyms

  • lexicology
  • etymology (in sense of “origins”)

Hyponyms

  • anthroponymy
  • toponymy

Derived terms

Related terms

  • onomastic
  • onomastically
  • onomastician
  • onomasticon

Translations

References

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onomast

English

Noun

onomast (plural onomasts)

  1. A person who studies onomastics; a person who studies (proper) names.

Synonyms

  • onomasiologist
  • onomastician
  • onomatologist

Related terms

  • onomasiology
  • onomastic
  • onomasticon
  • onomatology
  • onomatopoeia
  • onomatopoeic
  • onomatopoetic

Anagrams

  • matsoon

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