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English
Etymology
From topo- + -onymy.
Noun
toponymy (countable and uncountable, plural toponymies)
- (semantics) Lexicological study of place names; a branch of onomastics.
- Synonym: toponomastics
- Hypernym: onomastics
- Coordinate term: anthroponymy
- (anatomy) The nomenclature of anatomical regions.
Derived terms
Translations
study of place names
- Armenian: տեղանվանագիտություն (teġanvanagitutʻyun), տոպոնիմիկա (hy) (toponimika)
- Catalan: toponímia (ca) f
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 地名學/地名学 (dìmíngxué)
- Danish: toponymi c
- Esperanto: loknomstudo, toponimio
- Estonian: toponüümia
- Finnish: paikannimitutkimus, toponomastiikka
- French: toponymie (fr) f
- Galician: toponimia (gl) f
- German: Ortsnamenkunde f, Ortsnamenforschung (de) f, Toponomastik (de) f, Toponymie (de) f, Toponymik f
- Greek: τοπωνυμιολογία (gl) f
- Icelandic: örnefnafræði n pl
- Indonesian: toponimi (id)
- Irish: logainmníocht f
- Italian: toponimia f
- Japanese: 地名学 (ちめいがく, chimeigaku)
- Korean: 지명학 (jimyeonghak)
- Malay: toponimi
- Norwegian:
- Bokmål: toponymi (no) m, stedsnavnsforskning m or f, stedsnavnsgransking m or f
- Nynorsk: toponymi m, stadnamnforsking f, stadnamngransking f
- Occitan: toponimia (oc) f
- Portuguese: toponímia (pt) f
- Russian: топони́мика (ru) f (toponímika)
- Swedish: toponymi c, ortnamnsforskning c, toponomastik c, geografisk onomatologi c
- Vietnamese: địa danh học
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