to-name
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to-name
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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.
noun to-names · tee-name · toname · tuename · towname
- Synonym of byname, any secondary name, including epithets, surnames, nicknames, cognomens, etc.
verb to-names · to-naming · to-named · tee-name · toname
- Synonym of byname, to give a byname to. Brian Kennedy, to-named Boraimh, or Taxer.
