toponomy

NOUN
  1. the branch of lexicology that studies the place names of a region or a language
  2. the nomenclature of regional anatomy
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How To Use toponomy In A Sentence

  • On the other hand, Dr. Burrill's article on "Toponomy and Cultural History" is a very good example of how toponomy (and lexicography in general) and history can benefit from each other. VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol XXIII No 4
  • The Copycat Effect (NY: Simon and Schuster, 2004), and in forthcoming books, with further explorations in onomatology (the study of names) and toponomy (the study of places). Twilight Language
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