The story
- Ancient Greek · derived fromὁμώνυμον
- Latin · borrowed fromhomōnymum
- English todayhomonym
From Latin homōnymum, from Ancient Greek ὁμώνυμον (homṓnumon), nominalized from the neuter of ὁμώνῠμος (homṓnŭmos, “homonymous”). By surface analysis, hom- + -onym.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.