horonymとは 意味・読み方・使い方

名詞

horonym (plural horonyms)

1. Alternative form of choronym.
   • 2018, Maryana Dolynska, “Some Principles of Interdisciplinary Investigation for Recreating the Historical Topography of Urban Spaces”, in Studia Geohistorica, number 6, published 26 February 2019, →DOI, page 180:

     One of the subcategories of the traditional toponyms (and, at the same time, of the traditional urbanonyms) are the horonyms. Horonyms describe non-linear structures (territories) and were used to name any place within the town’s boundary, except for streets or squares. […] To understand how long horonyms of the city’s names have lasted, it is necessary to focus the research on a retrospective comparison of the pre-statistical sources.