HyperDic: toponymy

English > 2 senses of the word toponymy:
NOUNcommunicationtoponymy, toponomythe nomenclature of regional anatomy
cognitiontoponymy, toponomythe branch of lexicology that studies the place names of a region or a language
English > toponymy: 2 senses > noun 1, communication
MeaningThe nomenclature of regional anatomy.
Synonymtoponomy
Broaderterminology, nomenclature, languageA system of words used to name things in a particular discipline
Spanishtoponimia, topónimo
Catalantoponímia
English > toponymy: 2 senses > noun 2, cognition
MeaningThe branch of lexicology that studies the place names of a region or a language.
Synonymtoponomy
BroaderlexicologyThe branch of linguistics that studies the lexical component of language
Spanishtoponimia
Catalantoponímia

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