noun · rare

onomastics

onomastics · onomasticses

ономастика

Onomastik, Namenkunde, Onomatologie, Onomasiologie

The branch of lexicology devoted to the study of names and naming, especially the…The branch of lexicology devoted to the study of names and naming, especially the origins of names.

UK/ˌɒ.nəʊˈmæs.tɪks/US/ˌɑː.noʊˈmæs.tɪks/

Meaning

1 senses

(plural, plural only)The branch of lexicology devoted to the study of names and naming, especially the origins of names.
Onomastik, Namenkunde, Onomatologie
онома́стикаonomástika
онома́стикаonomástyka
the branch of lexicology that studies the forms and origins of proper names