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onomastic

/ˌɒn.əˈmæs.tɪk/

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adjective

/ˌɒn.əˈmæs.tɪk/C2formalobsolete
  • ruОтносящийся к изучению собственных имён, особенно личных имён; редко используется вне академического контекста.

Relating to the study of proper names, especially personal names; rarely used outside of academic contexts.

  1. Related to namesC2formal

    Pertaining to the study of the origin, history, and use of proper names.

    ruОномастический

    • The onomastic research revealed the ancient roots of the surname.
    • She published a paper on onomastic traditions in medieval Europe.
    • Onomastic analysis can help trace family lineages.

    Synonymsappellativenamingnominal

Forms
  • more onomastic comparative form
  • most onomastic superlative form