- like when the name of
Alexander the
Great was used to
create several astionyms (city names),
including name for the
newly created city of Alexandria...
-
toponymic terminology,
names of
individual cities and
towns are
called astionyms (from
Ancient Gr**** ἄστυ 'city or town' and ὄνομα 'name').
Urban geography...
-
country Choronym Any
inhabited locality Econym Village Comonym Town or city
Astionym Cosmic object Cosmonym Star
Astronym Other names -onym-suffixed words...
- terminology,
names of
individual towns and
cities are
called astyonyms or
astionyms (from
Ancient Gr**** ἄστυ 'town, city', and ὄνομα 'name'). In some cases...
-
toponomastic classification, main
types of
oeconyms (econyms, oikonyms) are:
astionyms (proper
names of
towns or cities, from
Ancient Gr****: ἄστῠ, hastŭ), and...
- villages,
towns or cities, including:
comonyms -
proper names of villages.
astionyms -
proper names of
towns and cities.
hydronyms -
proper names of various...
-
Toponymy as Do****entary
Material Confirming Historical and
Cultural Kinship (
Astionym “Kutaia/Kutaisi” and
aspects of centuries-old
relations between Greece...
-
coined by
Franklin P.
Adams asteroidonym: a
proper name of an asteroid.
astionym: a name of a town or city. astronym: a name of a star (or more loosely...
