toponymic element

C29773
concept

A toponymic element is a component of a place name that conveys specific geographic, cultural, or descriptive information about that location.

All labels observed (8)

Label Occurrences
onomastic element 3
toponymic element canonical 3
toponymic feature 2

Instances (12)

Instance Via concept surface
Guardian (local toponymic feature) toponymic feature
PPL toponymic feature classification
Kirk is derived from Old Norse kirkja meaning church
surface form: Kirk (surname element)
Cerro
Rocca secca (dry rock) toponymic feature
Vostochny (meaning Eastern in Russian)
surface form: Vostochny
Moʼ onomastic element
-Karsky onomastic element
Pie de Gallo geographicalNameElement
Fitz onomastic element
Piñal place name element
Fort Point (naming convention used for coastal forts)
surface form: Fort Point (naming convention)
toponymic pattern