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ethnonymy

/ɛθˈnɒnɪmi/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
eth-no-ny-my
IPA
/ɛθˈnɒnɪmi/
20
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

the naming of people, the creation of ethnonyms

Uncountable

Etymology

From ethno- + -onymy.

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ɛθˈnɒnɪmi/

Usage

Frequently Paired Words

ethnonymics

Questions

How do you pronounce ethnonymy?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɛθˈnɒnɪmi/.
What does ethnonymy mean?
the naming of people, the creation of ethnonyms
Where does ethnonymy come from?
From ethno- + -onymy.

How to pronounce ethnonymy

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