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Onomastics vs Onomasticons - What's the difference?

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Onomastics is a related term of onomasticons.


As nouns the difference between onomastics and onomasticons

is that onomastics is the branch of lexicology devoted to the study of names and naming, especially the origins of names while onomasticons is .

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

    onomasticons

    English

    Noun

    (head)
    • ''We consulted several onomasticons .

    Related terms

    * onomastic * onomastics