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Old 31st Oct 2015, 20:44
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KelvinD
 
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Exuw,
Surely, those names listed by you are not "onomastics" but orthonyms.
Mr Wiki told me that as I could be arsed to look it up.
(Orthonym is the proper name, while onomastics is the study of the name's history etc, as you pointed out).
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