metonymie

See also: métonymie and Metonymie

Czech

Etymology

Derived from Late Latin metonymia, from Ancient Greek μετωνυμίᾱ (metōnumíā, change of name), from μετά (metá, other) + ὄνομα (ónoma, name).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈmɛtonɪmɪjɛ]

Noun

metonymie f

  1. (rhetoric) metonymy

Declension