Etymology of the English word onomastics
the English word
onomasticsusing the English suffix
-icsderived from the English word
onomasticderived from the French word
onomastiquederived from the Greek word
onomastikos, ὀνομαστικός
derived from the Greek word
onomazein, ὀνομάζω
derived from the Greek word
onoma, ὄνομα (a 'name' (authority, character))
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*nō-men-derived from the French word
onomasticderived from the Greek word
onomastikos, ὀνομαστικός
derived from the Greek word
onomazein, ὀνομάζω
derived from the Greek word
onoma, ὄνομα (a 'name' (authority, character))
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*nō-men-Usage
Word found in Modern English
