Anthroponymy
/ænθɹəʊˈpɒnɪmɪ/ noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 The study of personal names. uncountable
Etymology
English anthrop- (“person, human”) + Ancient Greek ὠνυμία (ōnumía) (from ὄνομα (ónoma, “name”)); By surface analysis, anthrop- + -onymy = anthropo- + -nymy.