Italian

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Etymology

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From oro- (mountain) +‎ -onimo (name).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /oˈrɔ.ni.mo/
  • Rhymes: -ɔnimo
  • Hyphenation: o‧rò‧ni‧mo

Noun

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oronimo m (plural oronimi)

  1. (linguistics, geography) oronym (toponym of a mountain)

Derived terms

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Further reading

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  • oronimo in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana