The story
- Latin · borrowed fromcognōmen
- English todaycognomen
From Latin cognōmen, from con- (“with”) + nōmen (“name; family name”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: A personal epithet or clan name added to the given name and family name of Ancient Romans. Full definition →
From Latin cognōmen, from con- (“with”) + nōmen (“name; family name”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.