- of
proper names of all kinds. A
person who
studies toponymy is
called toponymist. The term
toponymy comes from
Ancient Gr****: τόπος / tópos, 'place', and...
-
Stewart Jr. (May 31, 1895 –
August 22, 1980) was an
American historian,
toponymist, novelist, and a
professor of
English at the
University of California...
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William John
Watson (17
February 1865 – 9
March 1948) was a
Scottish toponymist and was the
first scholar to
place the
study of
Scottish place names on...
- Cameron, CBE, FSA, FRHistS, FBA (21 May 1922 – 10
March 2001) was a
British toponymist and academic,
specialising in
English place-names.
Having taught at the...
- Arne Strid,
botanist Björn Strid, rock
vocalist Jan Paul Strid,
Swedish toponymist Justus Strid,
Danish figure skater This
disambiguation page
lists articles...
- Saarõ Evar; born 16
August 1969) is an
Estonian linguist, journalist,
toponymist a Võro
language activist. He has
traveled extensively around the historical...
- of the word fuji is in the
Yamato language rather than Ainu. ****anese
toponymist Kanji Kagami argued that the name has the same root as
wisteria (藤, fuji)...
- on his own chart; the city in turn took its name from the cape.
Noted toponymist and
historian George R.
Stewart favored this explanation,
citing a letter...
- the
scene of the
infamous Hatfield–McCoy feud in the late 19th century.
Toponymist George R.
Stewart writes about the
origin of the name "Tug Fork". In 1756...
- was Kumuk.
Soviet and
Russian onomatologist (onomast),
philologist and
toponymist R. A.
Ageeva writes: "The use of the term 'varnish' as a self-designation...
