toponymic
toponymic adjective: named after a geographical place.
Adjective
toponymic (not comparable)
- Named after a geographical place.
- The endonym is the basic toponymic exemplar and as such it needs to be understood properly. To do so we need to appreciate the context of space and place that produces it. Most endonyms arise from the elemental human relationship with space and place, and possess an intrinsic and enduring value...2009 May, Paul Woodman, “The Nature of the Endonym”, in UN, page 2
- Named after an anatomical place (region or site).
toponymic meaning in Vietnamese
toponymic in Vietnamese
- Translations
- toponymic
Synonyms of toponymic
Origin of toponymic
From toponym + -ic.
Questions about toponymic
- What does toponymic mean?
- Toponymic means named after a geographical place.
- What is toponymic in Vietnamese?
- Toponymic in Vietnamese is toponymic. See Toponymic meaning in Vietnamese.
- What part of speech is toponymic?
- Toponymic is an adjective.
Words near toponymic in the dictionary
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