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Onomastics or onomatology is the study of proper names of all kinds and the origins of names. The word is Greek: ὀνοματολογία (from ὄνομα (ónoma) "name"). Toponymy or toponomastics, the study of place names, is one of the principal branches of onomastics. Anthroponomastics is the study of personal names. For some cultures (and celebrities), only one name is needed to indicate a certain person without... Read enhanced Wikipedia article

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Lombard, Italy, Lupus and II.

onomastic said something about Lombard

Atinolfo Onomastics suggest that he was a Lombard originally from southern Italy.

onomastic said something about Italy

Atinolfo Onomastics suggest that he was a Lombard originally from southern Italy.

onomastic said something about Lupus

Sancho I of Gascony His parentage is unknown, but onomastics and chronology indicate that he may have been a son of Lupus II.

onomastic said something about II

Sancho I of Gascony His parentage is unknown, but onomastics and chronology indicate that he may have been a son of Lupus II.

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Ken.

onomastic named Ken

Ken Ken (name), onomastics and list of people named Ken.

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croatian.

onomastic studied croatian

Petar Skok Thanks to Skok's effort, the centre of Croatian onomastics studies has been since 1948 in the institution which is today Institute of Croatian Language and Linguistics.

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    Onomastics

    Onomastics or onomatology is the study of proper names of all kinds and the origins of names. The word is Greek: ὀνοματολογία (from ὄνομα (ónoma) "name").
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    Category:Onomastics

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    Institute for Dialectology, Onomastics and Folklore Research in Umeå

    DAUM, the Institute for Dialectology, Onomastics and Folklore Research in Umeå, is a Swedish governmental archive bureau which collects, preserves, works up and provides information about dialects, place names, folklore culture and local history.
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    International Council of Onomastic Sciences

    ICOS publishes the annual journal ONOMA, which is its official publication. ... Onomastics
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    Jaroslav Rudnyckyj

    Jaroslav Bohdan Rudnyckyj OC (November 18 1910 – October 19, 1995) was a Ukrainian Canadian linguist, lexicographer with a specialty in etymology and onomastics, folklorist, bibliographer, travel writer, and publicist.
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    Scanian dialects

    In attempts to preserve the unique aspects of Scanian, these words have been recorded and documented by the Institute for Dialectology, Onomastics and Folklore Research in Sweden.
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    Scanian (linguistics)

    In attempts to preserve the unique aspects of Scanian, these words have been recorded and documented by the Institute for Dialectology, Onomastics and Folklore Research in Sweden.
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    Petar Skok

    Thanks to Skok's effort, the centre of Croatian onomastics studies has been since 1948 in the institution which is today Institute of Croatian Language and Linguistics.
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    Swedish Institute for Language and Folklore

    The former name, Swedish Institute for Dialectology, Onomastics and Folklore Research (Swedish: Språk- och folkminnesinstituet) was changed to the current name.
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