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to-name

noun

Etymology

From Middle English toname, tonome, from Old English tōnama (“surname”), equivalent to to- + name. Cognate with West Frisian tanamme, Dutch toenaam, Middle Low German toname, German Zuname, Danish tilnavn, Swedish tillnamn.

  1. inherited from tōnama
  2. inherited from toname

Definitions

  1. Synonym of byname, any secondary name, including epithets, surnames, nicknames,…

    Synonym of byname, any secondary name, including epithets, surnames, nicknames, cognomens, etc.

  2. Synonym of byname, to give a byname to.

    • Brian Kennedy, to-named Boraimh, or Taxer.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for to-name. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA