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toponymy

Toponymy (noun) means Lexicological study of place names; a branch of onomastics.

noun
1
Lexicological study of place names; a branch of onomastics.
2
The nomenclature of anatomical regions.
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Etymology

From topo- + -onymy.

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What is the meaning of toponymy?

"toponymy" (noun) means lexicological study of place names; a branch of onomastics.

What are the different meanings of toponymy?

"toponymy" has 2 main meanings: 1. Lexicological study of place names; a branch of onomastics; 2. The nomenclature of anatomical regions.

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