ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Glossonym

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈɡlɒ.sə.nɪm/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Glossonym is a noun meaning The name of a language.

Meaning

The name of a language.

Example Sentences

Irish is the glossonym of the native language of Ireland.

Word Forms

Synonyms for glossonym

Depending on context, synonyms include glottonym, linguonym.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include autoglossonym, glottonym, glossarium, gloss, glossography, glossator.

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