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adj
Of, relating to, or being a toponym, as:
Named after a geographical place.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable, usually
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
adj
Of, relating to, or being a toponym, as:
Named after an anatomical place (region or site).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
Qualifier: occasionally
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology tree English toponym Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English toponymic From toponym + -ic.
Across languages
21 source translations are retained for this English entry.
