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onymous
English
Etymology
en :lbor la:-ōnymos :af -ous 1
en la:-ōnymos//-ōnymus -ous adap, from en grc -ώνυμος, from 1 grc ὄνυμα<t:name> -ος<id:adjective><pos:suffix forming compound adjectives>. en -onym<id:-onymous> -ous.
Pronunciation
en /ˈɒnɪməs/
Suffix
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Having a specified number or type of names.
en -onymic
en an- anonymous<t:having no name>
en mono- mononymous<t:having one name>
en poly- polyonymous<t:having multiple names>
en homo- homonymous<t:having the same name>
en pseudo- pseudonymous<t:having a false name>
en syn- synonymous
en epi- eponymous
Derived terms
en
Related terms
en -onym -onymic -onymy
Translations
having a specified number or type of names
Catalan: ca -ònim adjective
French: fr -onyme adjective
German: de -onym -onymous
Greek: el -ώνυμος
Ancient Greek: grc -ώνυμος
Italian: it -onimo adjective
Latin: la -ōnymos//-ōnymus
Polish: pl -onimiczny
Portuguese:
Brazilian Portuguese: pt -ônimo
European Portuguese: pt -ónimo
Spanish: es -ónimo adjective