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ethnotoponyms

ethnotoponyms is the plural of ethnotoponym.

Meaning of ethnotoponym

Noun

ethnotoponym (plural ethnotoponyms)

  1. (rare) A toponym (place name) named after a tribe, ethnic group, or people.
    • An ethnotoponym is a geographical name that is based on the name of an ethnic group, people, or tribe.[2026, Mher S. Kumunts, “ETHNOTOPONYMS AND THEOTOPONYMS AS PART OF YHE ONOMASTIC CONTINUUM: RESEARCH BASED ON MATERIALS OF ANCIENT ARMENIAN TOPONYMS”, in Scientific Culture, volume 12, number 2.1...

Questions about ethnotoponyms

What is ethnotoponyms the plural of?
Ethnotoponyms is the plural of ethnotoponym.

Words near ethnotoponyms in the dictionary

  1. ethnoterritories
  2. ethnoterritory
  3. ethnotheories
  4. ethnotheory
  5. ethnotoponym
  6. ethnotoponyms
  7. ethnotourism
  8. ethnotourist
  9. ethnotourists
  10. ethnotraditional
  11. ethnoveterinary

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