Meaning of anthroponym | Babel Free
Definitions
The name of a person, especially a surname.
Equivalents
Čeština
antroponymum
Ελληνικά
ανθρωπωνύμιο
Español
antropónimo
Français
anthroponyme
Italiano
antroponimo
ქართული
ანთროპონიმი
Македонски
антропоним
Português
antropónimo
Русский
антропоним
Svenska
personnamn
Українська
антропонім
Examples
“If an anthroponym associated with a denotatum contains all the information about it, the goal of the author of a street name⟳ who uses this anthroponym to create⟳ an urbanonym consists in foregrounding a certain layer of information about the primary denotatum, from which this name⟳ was taken for secondary use⟳. […] Therefore, concepts in commemorative urbanonymy form⟳ a ‘bundle’ of associations, ideas, and memories (comp. Stepanov, 2004), that appear⟳ in speakers as a reaction to these names, but at the same time speakers react⟳ primarily to the anthroponyms that form⟳ the basis of urbanonym units, and the street names themselves act only as ‘carriers’ of specific meaning, […]”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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