onomastics
Study of proper names of all kinds and the origins of names
Also known as onomatology · name research
- Instance of
- Subclass of
- linguistics
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Sources- 1.Stated in International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral SciencesRetrieved 2026-05-07
- , onomasiology
1
Sources- 1.Stated in Library of Congress Subject HeadingsRetrieved 2026-05-07
- linguistics
Overview
All data
50 statements · 38% with external sources · numbers in brackets are citations
- Members / parts
- toponymy
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Sources- 1.Stated in Nuovo soggettariothes.bncf.firenze.sbn.it/termine.php?id=17189Retrieved 2026-05-06
- anthroponymy
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Sources- 1.Stated in Nuovo soggettariothes.bncf.firenze.sbn.it/termine.php?id=17189Retrieved 2026-05-06
- literary onomastics
- socio-onomastics
- zoonymy
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Sources- 1.Stated in Gran Enciclopèdia Catalanaenciclopedia.cat/gran-enciclopedia-catalana/zoonimiaRetrieved 2026-05-06
- toponymy
On other databases
40 identifiers linking onomastics across the web's reference databases
- Article ID in the Lithuanian Universal Encyclopedia Onlineonomastika
- Basisklassifikation17.57
- Bibliothèque nationale de France ID119401735
- BNCF Thesaurus ID17189
- CREDDO author ID12
- Dewey Decimal Classification929.97
- Dictionary of Archives Terminology IDonomastics
- Encyclopædia Britannica Online IDscience/onomastics
- Encyclopedie berbere keyword ID202
- FactGrid item IDQ1194430
- Freebase ID/m/012ff7
- GND ID4075199-5
- Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana IDonomastica
- Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID (former scheme)0197650
- Great Norwegian Encyclopedia IDnavnegransking
- Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID (2017)2689763
- Harper's tagonomastics
- Interlingual Index IDi69009
- J9U entity ID987007545908405171
- JSTOR topic ID (archived)onomastics
- KBpedia IDOnomastics
- Krugosvet article (archived)gumanitarnye_nauki/lingvistika/ONOMASTIKA.html
- Latvian National Encyclopedia Online ID111673
- Lex IDonomastik
- Library of Congress Authorities IDsh85094813
- Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued)555789112
- National Library of Spain SpMaBN IDXX525906
- NDL Authority ID00577228
- New Encyclopedic Dictionary of Czech IDONOMASTIKA
- NL CR AUT IDph213330
- OpenAlex IDC555789112
- PACTOLS thesaurus IDpcrtWKhW99XX8F
- Quora topic IDOnomatology
- SVKKL authority ID0205803-onomastika
- Treccani IDonomastica
- Treccani's Enciclopedia Italiana IDonomastica
- Wellcome Collection concept IDk4u2549t
- WordNet 3.1 Synset ID06188711-n
- Yale LUX IDconcept/32af79b8-405f-49ba-883f-3cc901956649
- YSO ID15963
