¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Toponyms
1. toponym [n] - See also: toponym
Lexicographical Neighbors of Toponyms
Literary usage of Toponyms
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Between East and West: The Moluccas and the Traffic in Spices Up to the by R. A. Donkin (2003)
"toponyms The individual sea merchant's knowledge of South East Asia must have
been very localized: stretches of coastline, profiles of islands, ..."
2. Charis: Essays in Honor of Sara A. Immerwahr by Sara Anderson Immerwahr, Anne Proctor Chapin (2004)
"Through contextual analysis of the tablet toponyms, many of these places have
been located, at least in general terms. Palaima has noted the following ..."
3. A Historical and Economic Geography of Ottoman Greece: The Southwestern by Fariba Zarinebaf, John Bennet, Jack L. Davis (2005)
"Finally, toponyms not in the Atlas may also be missing from modern maps, especially
because many of those of non-Greek origin have been "purified" since the ..."
4. Between Venice and Istanbul: Colonial Landscapes in Early Modern Greece by Siriol Davies, Jack L Davis (2007)
"... cally in the landscape or to associate the 15th- and 16th-century toponyms
with currently existing villages or surviving toponyms.52 In general, ..."
5. From Latin to Spanish by Paul M. Lloyd (1987)
"We find similar developments of toponyms like Laino and Lambra. Likewise the
existence of a palatal farther on in the word might have provoked a ..."
6. Settlement and Land Use in Micheldever Hundred, Hampshire, 700-1100 by Eric C. Klingelhöfer (1991)
"Following the appearance of place names in ham, a series of secondary and tertiary
settlements were given toponyms with habitation elements. ..."
7. Traditional Ecological Knowledge: Concepts and Cases by Julian Inglis (1993)
"... 5 10 15 20 25km COMMUNITY toponyms, SOUTHERN INDIAN LAKE South Indian Lake
Land Use and Occupancy Figure 5: toponyms in current use by the community in ..."
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