nameEtymologyFor

P64332
predicate

Indicates that one entity expresses or explains the origin or derivation of the name of another entity.

Observed surface forms (25)

Surface form Occurrences
surnameMeaning 13
hasEtymologicalOriginOfSurname 4
nameEtymologyLinkedTo 4

Sample triples (55)

Subject Object
Chief Truckee Truckee River
Chief Truckee Truckee
surface form: Truckee, California
July Julius via predicate surface "etymologyOriginalName"
surface form: Iulius
Lucius Tarquinius Superbus proud via predicate surface "meaningOfCognomen"
Lucius Tarquinius Superbus arrogant via predicate surface "meaningOfCognomen"
Simon the Cananaean "Cananaean" from Aramaic "qanʾān" meaning "zealous" via predicate surface "etymologyOfEpithet"
Boilermakers engineering and railroad boiler work via predicate surface "nicknameOriginField"
Callospermophilus derived from Greek "kallos" (beautiful) and "spermophilus" (seed lover) via predicate surface "genusNameEtymology"
Saint Sofia Church Sofia was named after Saint Sofia Church via predicate surface "cityNameEtymology"
Nate God has given via predicate surface "derivedFromNameMeaning"
August Horch Audi via predicate surface "hasPartInNameEtymology"
Stephen Frank Frankfort, Kentucky via predicate surface "hasNameEtymologyTarget"
Bach family Bach means brook or stream in German via predicate surface "surnameMeaning"
Clan MacRae son of grace via predicate surface "surnameMeaning"
Dipsacales derived from genus Dipsacus via predicate surface "orderNameEtymology"
Clan MacDougall dark stranger via predicate surface "surnameMeaning"
Saga saga (Old Norse word for story or history) via predicate surface "nameEtymologyLinkedTo"
Roderick MacLeod son of Leod via predicate surface "surnameMeaning"
Cyanocitta derived from Greek "kyanos" (dark blue) and "kitta" (jay) or "kissa" (magpie) via predicate surface "genusNameEtymology"
Peter Fischer occupational surname (fisher) via predicate surface "hasEtymologicalOriginOfSurname"
Michael Schmidt occupational surname derived from “Schmied” (smith) via predicate surface "surnameMeaning"
Showa era Godzilla films Showa era via predicate surface "eraNameDerivedFrom"
surface form: Shōwa period of Japan
Roman province of Pannonia Pannonii via predicate surface "ethnicOriginOfName" NERFINISHED
Jürgen Schmidt occupational surname related to smith via predicate surface "surnameMeaning"
inspired by "U.S. Navy" (in-universe explanation)
surface form: Inspired by "U.S. Navy" (in-universe explanation)
Usnavi de la Vega via predicate surface "describesNameOriginOf" NERFINISHED
Nyota
surface form: Nyota Uhura
Uhura derives from the Swahili word for freedom "uhuru" via predicate surface "surnameMeaning" NERFINISHED
Thomas Clark clerk or scribe via predicate surface "surnameMeaning"
Isaac Carasso Danone is a diminutive of Daniel in Catalan via predicate surface "brandNameEtymology" NERFINISHED
Swann family Swann Covered Bridge via predicate surface "hasNameEtymologyOf" NERFINISHED
Joanna Nowak God is gracious via predicate surface "hasEtymologicalMeaningOfGivenName"
Joanna Nowak derived from Polish word "nowy" meaning "new" via predicate surface "hasEtymologicalOriginOfSurname"
Korea derived from Goryeo via predicate surface "etymologyOfEnglishName"
Kostik Konstantin (from Latin Constantinus, meaning "constant" or "steadfast") via predicate surface "derivedFromNameMeaning"
Nampa, Manitoba (disputed etymology; sometimes linked to Shoshoni word for "foot" or "moccasin")
surface form: Nampa, Manitoba
Shoshoni language via predicate surface "nameEtymologyLinkedTo" NERFINISHED
Wolfgang Weber Weber means weaver in German via predicate surface "surnameMeaning"
الأعراف
surface form: سورة الأعراف
الأعراف وهو سور أو مرتفع بين الجنة والنار via predicate surface "اسمها مشتق من"
Roche family rock via predicate surface "surnameMeaning"
Clan Macpherson son of the parson via predicate surface "surnameMeaning"
Hans Weber short form of Johannes via predicate surface "etymologyOfGivenName"
James Holbrook English via predicate surface "hasEtymologicalOriginOfSurname"
Battle between USS Constitution and HMS Guerriere Old Ironsides via predicate surface "nicknameOriginOf" NERFINISHED
Alessandro Mancini Alessandro is the Italian form of Alexander via predicate surface "etymologyOfGivenName" NERFINISHED
Daption derived from Ancient Greek "daption" meaning "little devourer" via predicate surface "genusNameEtymology"
Dominyk of the Lord via predicate surface "meaningOriginName"
Cochran family Cochran's Mills via predicate surface "hasNameEtymologyOf" NERFINISHED
Ériu (ancient Ireland)
surface form: Ériu
Proto-Celtic *Īweriū via predicate surface "nameEtymologyLinkedTo"
Ériu (ancient Ireland)
surface form: Ériu
Indo-European root for “fat, fertile” or “abundant” via predicate surface "nameEtymologyLinkedTo"
Hispania (probable)
surface form: Hispania
possibly from Phoenician I-Shapan meaning land of hyraxes or rabbits via predicate surface "romanNameEtymology"
Carlos Portillo derived from Germanic name Karl (meaning man or free man) via predicate surface "etymologyOfGivenName"
James Greenwood English via predicate surface "hasEtymologicalOriginOfSurname"