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Meanings of toponymy in English

Russian
топонимика
Portuguese
toponímia
Spanish
onomastica geografica
Catalan
toponímia
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Branch of onomastics, study of place names.

        Related terms
        топонимика
        Portuguese
        toponímia
        Catalan
        toponímia
        Spanish
        topónimo

        The branch of lexicology that studies the place names of a region or a language.

              toponímia
              Synonyms
              Examples for "toponomastics"
              Examples for "toponomastics"
              1
              Irish names are rarely toponymics.
              The Irish Times
              Usage of toponymy in English
              1
              But it was the same compelling mix of toponymy and beat.
              The Irish Times
              2
              Of those who do still speak Gaelic, many are understandably less interested in the intricacies of toponymy.
              The Guardian
              3
              The Community of Heavy Metal, thinks Yuri, this community taking shape, superimposing itself onto old toponymies.
              Grand junction
              Translations for toponymy
              Toponymy through the time