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Example sentences for: toponymic
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Besides these persons-words, commonly known as eponymous words, there are also place-words, commonly known as toponymic words, which derive from place-names.
Years back a toponymic word-- billingsgate -- caught my attention, because it had something to do with my native place, Kannur City .
He mentions, for example, names that honor persons, names that have a religious background, names that express ego gratification and toponymic habituation (in which familiar names from the homeland are adopted to make a place seem a little less strange), names which show evidence of discovery, etc.