-onymycomb. form

Primary stress is attracted to the first syllable of this combining form and vowels may be reduced accordingly; see e.g. meronymy n..

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin -ōnymia.

Etymology: < classical Latin -ōnymia ( < Hellenistic Greek -ωνυμία (in ὁμωνυμία verbal identity (see homonymy n.), μετωνυμία metonymy n., etc.) < ancient Greek (Doric and Aeolic) ὄνυμα name, word (see -onym comb. form) + -ια -y suffix³. Compare French -onymie.Combined with first elements ultimately of Greek origin. Earliest attested in metonymy n., the proximate source of which is Latin. The proximate source of several other early formations is French (compare homonymy n.). -onymy occurs in a large number of formations from the late 19th and early 20th cent., a number of which are native formations in English, as myonymy n. at myo- comb. form , micronymy n., etc. Occasionally forms in -onomy (compare forms s.vv. organonymy n., toponymy n.) are probably after ancient Greek (Attic) ὄνομα (see onomato- comb. form).

Forming nouns denoting figures of speech (frequently involving verbal wordplay or parallelism), classes of relationships between words, or methods of denotation or of nomenclature.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2004; most recently modified version published online December 2018).

单词	-onymy
释义	-onymycomb. form Primary stress is attracted to the first syllable of this combining form and vowels may be reduced accordingly; see e.g. meronymy n.. Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin -ōnymia. Etymology: < classical Latin -ōnymia ( < Hellenistic Greek -ωνυμία (in ὁμωνυμία verbal identity (see homonymy n.), μετωνυμία metonymy n., etc.) < ancient Greek (Doric and Aeolic) ὄνυμα name, word (see -onym comb. form) + -ια -y suffix³. Compare French -onymie.Combined with first elements ultimately of Greek origin. Earliest attested in metonymy n., the proximate source of which is Latin. The proximate source of several other early formations is French (compare homonymy n.). -onymy occurs in a large number of formations from the late 19th and early 20th cent., a number of which are native formations in English, as myonymy n. at myo- comb. form , micronymy n., etc. Occasionally forms in -onomy (compare forms s.vv. organonymy n., toponymy n.) are probably after ancient Greek (Attic) ὄνομα (see onomato- comb. form). Forming nouns denoting figures of speech (frequently involving verbal wordplay or parallelism), classes of relationships between words, or methods of denotation or of nomenclature. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2004; most recently modified version published online December 2018). < comb. form
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