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onomatological

onomatological adjective: relating to onomatology, the study of the origins of names.

Adjective

onomatological (not comparable)

  1. Relating to onomatology, the study of the origins of names.

Origin of onomatological

From onomatology + -ical.

Words formed from onomatological

Questions about onomatological

What does onomatological mean?
Onomatological means relating to onomatology, the study of the origins of names.
What part of speech is onomatological?
Onomatological is an adjective.

Words near onomatological in the dictionary

  1. onomatoclasts
  2. onomatodox
  3. onomatodoxy
  4. onomatoid
  5. onomatoids
  6. onomatological
  7. onomatologically
  8. onomatologies
  9. onomatologist
  10. onomatologists
  11. onomatology

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