oikonym

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Ancient Greek οἶκος (oîkos, “house, household”) (whence also eco-) +‎ -onym.

Pronunciation

  •  IPA(key): /ˈɔɪkənɪm/

Noun

oikonym (plural oikonyms)

  1. A type of toponym denoting a settlement or its part.

Translations

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