dromonym

Noun

dromonym (plural dromonyms)

1. (rare) A toponym (place name) that refers to a transportation route.
   • I am aware of only one potential dromonym (Figure 6a), where the apparent descriptive chan+te’ sak bih must also refer to a specific causeway of that length,¹² considering the prominence of numerals in proper names.2016, Sven Gronemeyer, “The Linguistics of Toponymy in Maya Hieroglyphic Writing”, in Places of Power and Memory in Mesoamerica’s Past and Present, archived from the original on 06 Sep 2024, page 94
   • The purpose of the article is to analyze structural and semantic features of ancient dromonyms and remigationyms^([sic]) of the historical Uman area during their existence, at the beginning of the first fixations in the written texts of 18th–19th centuries to the present day.2019, Oksana B. Vasylyk, “THE NAMES OF TRAVELING ROUTESOF^([sic]) THE HISTORICAL UMAN AREA (18th–19th CENTURIES)”, in Вісник університету імені Альфреда Нобеля. Філологічні науки, number 1 (17)...