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Onomastician vs Onomastics - What's the difference?

onomastician | onomastics |

Onomastician is a related term of onomastics.


As nouns the difference between onomastician and onomastics

is that onomastician is a person who studies onomastics, a person who studies or researches names while onomastics is the branch of lexicology devoted to the study of names and naming, especially the origins of names.

onomastician

English

Noun

(onomasticians)
  • A person who studies onomastics, a person who studies or researches names.

    • Synonyms

    * onomasiologist * onomast * onomatologist

    Related terms

    * onomasiology * onomastic * onomasticon * onomatology * onomatopoeia * onomatopoeic * onomatopoetic

    onomastics

    English

    (wikipedia onomastics)

    Noun

    (en-plural noun)
  • The branch of lexicology devoted to the study of names and naming, especially the origins of names.

    • Synonyms

    * onomatology

    Related terms

    * onomastic * onomastician * onomasticon

    Hypernyms

    * lexicology * etymology

    Hyponyms

    * anthroponymy * toponymy

    Derived terms

    * anthroponomastics * toponomastics

    References