drymonym

plural drymonyms

1. rareA toponym (place name) referring to a forest or grove.

   The evolution of such microtoponyms as the drymonym Druzhkiv (with its possessive origin and later «friendly» folk etymology), […]

   2025, Василь Денисюк, “ОНОМАСТИКА: МІКРОТОПОНІМИ ЯК ДЖЕРЕЛО РЕКОНСТРУКЦІЇ ЛОКАЛЬНОЇ ІСТОРІЇ: КОМПЛЕКСНИЙ ПІДХІД ДО ВИВЧЕННЯ ТОПОНІМНОГО ПРОСТОРУ СЕЛА ДМИТРУШКИ”, in Лінгвістика, number 2 (52), →DOI, page 32

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   This article analyses the drymonyms from the “Lithuanian Forests Name Book”, Lithuanian Geoinformation Data Base and Radviliškis district map (200).

   2018, Ilona Mickienė, Rimantė Bieliauskaitė, “RADVILIŠKIO RAJONO DRIMONIMŲ DARYBOS ASPEKTAI”, in Respectus Philologicus, number 33 (38), →DOI, →ISSN, page 92

   The paper examines the cluster of toponyms derived from drymonyms. […] The study seeks to classify Bashkir toponyms derived from names of forests, groves, wild trees and shrubs […]

   2023, Gulnur Kh. Bukharova, “Bashkir Toponyms Derived from Drymonyms: Classification, Structure, Semantics, Etymologies”, in Oriental Studies, volume 16, number 6, →DOI, →ISSN, page 1672