place namen.

Brit.

/ˈpleɪs neɪm/, U.S.

/ˈpleɪs ˌneɪm/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: place n.¹, name n.

Etymology: < place n.¹ + name n.

The name of a geographical location, such as a town, village, hill, lake, etc.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > language > naming > name or appellation > [noun] > place name

place name1772

habitation name1936

toponym1939

1772 T. Nugent tr. J. F. de Isla Hist. Friar Gerund I. iv. 115 The godfather was very urgent to have the child called Perote, in memory or allusion to his own appellative, or place-name.

1866 G. Stephens Old-Northern Runic Monuments I. p. xvi Place names are..found both on Old-Northern and on Scandinavian-runic pieces.

1884 H. Rix in Good Words June 393/2 Speculating on the origin of place-names.

1924 A. Mawer & F. M. Stenton Introd. Surv. Eng. Place-names iii. 50 These names are important as a link between the folk-names and place-names restricted to some particular spot.

1927 Englische Studien Nov. 64 The foundation of the English Place-Name Society (in 1923)..has given an enormous impetus to the study of English place-names.

1970 W. L. Morton North in Canad. Historiography in G. Lynch & D. Rampton Canad. Ess. (1991) 107 The fur trade retreated with the wilderness, leaving only some half-breed offspring in place of the beaver, a multitude of place names, and Lower Fort Garry.

2004 Gloucestershire Echo (Nexis) 18 Aug. 3 British intelligence workers are getting so confused about world place names that a new United Nations committee is being set up to standardise them.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	place name
释义	place namen. Brit. /ˈpleɪs neɪm/, U.S. /ˈpleɪs ˌneɪm/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: place n.¹, name n. Etymology: < place n.¹ + name n. The name of a geographical location, such as a town, village, hill, lake, etc. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > naming > name or appellation > [noun] > place name place name1772 habitation name1936 toponym1939 1772 T. Nugent tr. J. F. de Isla Hist. Friar Gerund I. iv. 115 The godfather was very urgent to have the child called Perote, in memory or allusion to his own appellative, or place-name. 1866 G. Stephens Old-Northern Runic Monuments I. p. xvi Place names are..found both on Old-Northern and on Scandinavian-runic pieces. 1884 H. Rix in Good Words June 393/2 Speculating on the origin of place-names. 1924 A. Mawer & F. M. Stenton Introd. Surv. Eng. Place-names iii. 50 These names are important as a link between the folk-names and place-names restricted to some particular spot. 1927 Englische Studien Nov. 64 The foundation of the English Place-Name Society (in 1923)..has given an enormous impetus to the study of English place-names. 1970 W. L. Morton North in Canad. Historiography in G. Lynch & D. Rampton Canad. Ess. (1991) 107 The fur trade retreated with the wilderness, leaving only some half-breed offspring in place of the beaver, a multitude of place names, and Lower Fort Garry. 2004 Gloucestershire Echo (Nexis) 18 Aug. 3 British intelligence workers are getting so confused about world place names that a new United Nations committee is being set up to standardise them. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1772
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