• Choronym (from Greek: χώρα "region" or "country" and Greek: ὄνομα "name") is a linguistic term that designates a proper name of an individual region or...
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    Toponym Body of water Hydronym Mountain or hill Oronym Region or country Choronym Any inhabited locality Econym Village Comonym Town or city Astionym Cosmic...
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  • traits, such as Shakespeare's Pistol or Bottom (compare with "aptronym") choronym: a proper name of a region or a country. chrematonym: a proper name of...
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  • in alphabetical order: agronyms - proper names of fields and plains. choronyms - proper names of regions or countries. dromonyms - proper names of roads...
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  • phrases that are pronounced similarly due to various homophonic effects Choronym This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Oronym...
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  • or when the surname of Christopher Columbus was used to create several choronyms (region names), including names for Southamerican state of Colombia, and...
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  • regional connotations, term Nahraya was also used. It was derived from choronym (regional name) Bet-Nahrain, an Aramaic name for Mesopotamia in general...
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    developed into a literary language, known as Edessan Aramaic (Urhaya). The choronym of the name Aram refers to the geographical region in which they lived...
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  • History of Tang. To differentiate between different surnames, the Tang also choronyms before stating beforehand, for example Lǒngxī Lǐshì 隴西李氏, meaning Li of...
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    by the 9th century, when the genealogical section of epitaphs excluded choronyms (combination of clan and place names) in favor of office titles. For the...
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    (29). Geršič, Matjaž (2017). "Changing Denotations of Selected Slovenian Choronyms" [Spreminjanje denotata izbranih slovenskih pokrajinskih imen]. Acta geographica...
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  • that are focused on the study of ethnonyms (names of ethnic groups) and choronyms (names of regions and countries). In that context, the field is related...
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    Guduskani/Guduščani-Gačani: Considerations about the Ethnonym Gačani and the Choronym Gacka in Light of the Early Medieval Narratives and Modern Historiographic...
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    Retrieved 2011-12-18. Bichlmeier, H. (2023). The Croatian Hydronym and Choronym Líka and its Presumed Relatives Lech, Liẽkė, etc.. Folia onomastica Croatica...
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    Brückner's view: the lack of a conjunction often occurs in the enumeration of choronyms, ethnonyms, hydronyms, anthroponyms, and theonyms, e.g.: copy of Novgorod...
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  • Nahrayan language (mamlā nahrāyā, leššānā nahrāyā), a term derived from choronym (regional name) Bet-Nahrayn, an Aramaic name for Mesopotamia in general...
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    Συρία (Suría). In toponymic typology, the term Syria is classified among choronyms (proper names of regions and countries). The origin and usage of the term...
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  • Empire respectively, with West Francia (France) eventually retaining the choronym. Venice started as a Roman city in 421 CE. Following the collapse of the...
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    Guduskani/Guduščani-Gačani: Considerations about the Ethnonym Gačani and the Choronym Gacka in Light of the Early Medieval Narratives and Modern Historiographic...
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    [Oberkrain] Geršič, Matjaž (2017). "Changing Denotations of Selected Slovenian Choronyms". Acta geographica Slovenica. 57 (1): 77–96. doi:10.3986/AGS.4600. Retrieved...
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