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help| Words in English with the suffix "-onym" refer to classes of words with a particular property. Most of them are classical compounds. For example an acronym is a word formed from the initial letters of other words. In some words, the -onym form has been modified by replacing (or dropping) the "o." In the examples ananym and metanym, the correct forms (anonym and metonym) were pre-occupied by other meanings.... Read enhanced Wikipedia article |
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Words in English with the suffix "-onym" refer to classes of words with a particular property. Most of them are classical compounds. -
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Code name
-onym - for others similar to cryptonym -
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Aptronym
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Synonym
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Retronym
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Metonymy
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Demonym
The word comes from the Greek word for 'populace' (δῆμος demos) plus the suffix -onym. -
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Acronym and initialism
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Ethnonym
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Onomastics
-onym, listing the technical kinds of names
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