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onomastics in Russian

onomastics in Russian is онома́стика, ономастика — onomastics means the study within lexicology of names and how they are formed, with particular attention to where they originally come from.

onomastics in Russian

онома́стика
noun
Pronounced: onomastika
The branch of lexicology devoted to the study of names and naming, especially the origins of names.
ономастика
noun
Pronounced: onomastika
The branch of lexicology devoted to the study of names and naming, especially the origins of names.

What does "onomastics" mean?

  1. noun The study within lexicology of names and how they are formed, with particular attention to where they originally come from.
    "She specialises in onomastics, tracing how surnames spread across a region."
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onomastics in a sentence

  • She specialises in onomastics, tracing how surnames spread across a region.
  • Onomastics can explain why so many villages share the same root name.

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What is "onomastics" in Russian?
"onomastics" in Russian is онома́стика, ономастика. onomastics means: The study within lexicology of names and how they are formed, with particular attention to where they originally come from.
How do you pronounce онома́стика?
"onomastics" in Russian is онома́стика, pronounced "onomastika".
How do you use "onomastics" in a sentence?
Example: "She specialises in onomastics, tracing how surnames spread across a region." In Russian, "onomastics" is онома́стика, ономастика.
Are there other ways to say "onomastics" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 2 translations listed for "onomastics": онома́стика, ономастика.
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