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Etymology of the English word cognomen

the English word cognomen
derived from the Latin word cognomen (surname, family, 3rd name)
derived from the Latin word gnomen

Date

The earliest known usage of cognomen in English dates from the 19th century.

Usage

Word found in Modern English


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