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单词 exonym
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exonymn.

Brit. /ˈɛksə(ʊ)nɪm/, U.S. /ˈɛksoʊˌnɪm/, /ˈɛksəˌnɪm/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: exo- prefix, -onym comb. form.
Etymology: < exo- prefix + -onym comb. form. Compare endonym n.
Social Sciences.
A name for something, esp. a place, a group of people, or a language, that is only used outside of that place, group, or language community; such as Florence for Firenze, Navajo for Diné, etc. Opposed to endonym (see endonym n.).
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the mind > language > naming > name or appellation > [noun] > other specific names or types of name
the Holy Namec1440
Singh1623
specification1633
indigitamenta1657
explicative1669
ethnic1791
household name1804
class term1811
book name1815
biverb1831
class word1837
family name1840
class name1843
ananym1867
papponymic1875
autonym1879
throne name1880
demonymic1893
ethnonym1894
a name to conjure with1901
praise name1904
self-reference1948
exonym1957
specific1962
endonym1970
demonym1990
1957 M. Aurousseau Rendering of Geogr. Names ii. 17 We are..interested here..in the names used in English for other parts of the world and for places and geographical features outside England. These I shall call ‘English geographical names’, or, for those who prefer jargon ‘English exonyms’.
1968 Oceanic Linguistics 7 4 As originally used, the term ‘Dusun’ meant ‘villager’ or people of the ‘orchards’... To some this has a pejorative connotation, and, since independence, objections have been raised to its use. Consequently, I stress the point that ‘Dusun’ is an exonym.
1992 Geographic Notes (U.S. Dept. of State) 4 i. 14 Many exonyms (place names in languages other than that of the country in which the feature is found) will remain in use for some time, despite..resolutions to reduce their number.
2019 Conversation (Nexis) 6 Dec. The word ‘Gypsy’ is an exonym derived from ‘Egyptian’, which is how Romani people were described when the diaspora was first noted in Britain.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2021; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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