professionym

发音

CA /pɹəˈfɛʃ.ənɪm/
US /pɹəˈfɛʃ.ənɪm/
UK /pɹəˈfɛʃ.ənɪm/

词形变化

professionyms 复数

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A term, title, or form of address used to designate or identify a person or group by their profession.

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  2. 2.

    A surname or proper name derived from the occupation of the initial bearer; an occupational surname.

词源

From profession + -onym, from ὄνυμα (ónuma, “name”).

来源:wiktionary