toponymy
(to-pon-y-my)
4 syllables
Definition
noun. 1 the branch of lexicology that studies the place names of a region or a language; 2 the nomenclature of regional anatomy
Example Sentence
Through the expert in toponymy he learned the origin of the name of the town.
Synonyms
branch of lexicology; study of place names; study of names of places
Antonyms
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