selfname

词形变化

selfnames 复数 selfnames

别名

self name self-name

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A proper name; a name for one's own self, as opposed to one's family; one's real name.

  2. 2.

    A name given to oneself; a self-denomination or self-appellation.

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  3. 3.

    An autonym.

词源

From self (“own, proper”) + name. The autonym sense is possibly a calque of Ancient Greek αὐτο- (auto-, “self-”) + ὄνομᾰ (ónomă, “name”), which are the ultimate roots of English autonym itself.

来源:wiktionary