Look up: Onomastics


  1. onomastics
    [n] - the branch of lexicology that studies the origins and history of proper names
    Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=onomastics

  2. onomastics
    noun the branch of lexicology that studies the forms and origins of proper names
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=onomastics

  3. onomastics
    (from the article `name`) The science that studies names in all their aspects is called onomastics (or onomatology—an obsolete word). The subject of this science is broad ...
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/o/21

  4. onomastics
    onomastics 1. The study and history of names. 2. The study of the origin, history, and use of proper names.
    Found op http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/info/view_unit/1478/

  5. Onomastics
    Onomastics or onomatology is the study of proper names of all kinds and the origins of names. The words are from the Greek: "ὀνομαστικός" (onomastikos), "of or belonging to naming" and "ὀνοματολογία" (onomatologia), from "ὄνομα" (ónoma) "name". Toponymy or toponomast...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Onomastics

  6. Onomastics
    the study of the origin, history, and use of names.
    Found op http://www.babynames.com/Names/glossary.php

  7. onomastics
    1) Lexicology
    Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/onomastics/1

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