hasTitleEtymology
P8466
predicate
Indicates that the origin or derivation of a title is based on, or explained by, another term, name, or linguistic source.
All labels observed (7)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| hasTitleOrigin | 128 |
| nameEtymologyOf | 11 |
| hasTitlePhraseOrigin | 4 |
| hasTitleEtymology canonical | 3 |
| hasTitleWordOrigin | 3 |
| linguisticRootOfTitle | 2 |
| hadTitleEtymologyFrom | 1 |
Sample triples (152)
| Subject | Object |
|---|---|
| John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich | sandwich (food) ⓘ |
| Life, the Universe and Everything | phrase "life, the universe and everything" from the series via predicate surface "hasTitleOrigin" ⓘ |
| Kaw | Kansas via predicate surface "nameEtymologyOf" ⓘ |
| Tar Baby | reference to African American folktale "Tar-Baby" via predicate surface "hasTitleOrigin" ⓘ |
| You Only Live Twice | Japanese proverb-inspired phrase via predicate surface "hasTitleOrigin" ⓘ |
| Joseph Anton: A Memoir | Rushdie’s alias under police protection via predicate surface "hasTitleOrigin" ⓘ |
| Nightfall | refers to the first true night on the planet via predicate surface "hasTitleOrigin" ⓘ |
| The Wings of the Dove | biblical allusion to a dove via predicate surface "hasTitleOrigin" ⓘ |
| On Green Dolphin Street |
On Green Dolphin Street
via predicate surface "hasTitleOrigin"
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
On Green Dolphin Street (jazz standard)
|
| The Piper at the Gates of Dawn | line from a hymn to Pan within the chapter via predicate surface "hasTitleOrigin" ⓘ |
| Washington Square |
Washington Square
via predicate surface "hasTitleOrigin"
ⓘ
surface form:
Washington Square, Manhattan
|
| Picasso at the Lapin Agile |
Lapin Agile cabaret
via predicate surface "hasTitleOrigin"
ⓘ
surface form:
Lapin Agile cabaret in Montmartre
|
| Bishop of Lincoln | city of Lincoln via predicate surface "hasTitleOrigin" ⓘ |
| The Deer Park | phrase referring to a hunting preserve for the powerful via predicate surface "hasTitleOrigin" ⓘ |
| Alleyne Fitzherbert, 1st Baron St Helens | title used by George Vancouver to name Mount St. Helens ⓘ |
| Great Jones Street | named after Great Jones Street in Manhattan via predicate surface "hasTitleOrigin" ⓘ |
| Black Snake Moan | blues song “Black Snake Moan” by Blind Lemon Jefferson via predicate surface "hasTitleOrigin" ⓘ |
| Cannery Row | named after the real Cannery Row in Monterey via predicate surface "hasTitleOrigin" ⓘ |
| All the Sad Young Men | title refers to emotionally troubled young men via predicate surface "hasTitleOrigin" ⓘ |
| O Pioneers! | line from Walt Whitman's "Pioneers! O Pioneers!" via predicate surface "hasTitleOrigin" ⓘ |
| Point Counter Point | musical term "counterpoint" via predicate surface "hasTitleOrigin" ⓘ |
| Eyeless in Gaza | line from Samson Agonistes by John Milton via predicate surface "hasTitleOrigin" ⓘ |
| The Golden Threshold | name of Sarojini Naidu’s Hyderabad residence via predicate surface "hasTitleOrigin" ⓘ |
| Diocese of Sodor and Man | Old Norse word "Suðr-eyjar" (Southern Isles) via predicate surface "hasTitleOrigin" ⓘ |
| Beau Geste | French phrase "beau geste" meaning "noble gesture" via predicate surface "hasTitleOrigin" ⓘ |
| Kaw people | Kansas via predicate surface "nameEtymologyOf" ⓘ |
| Dipper Mouth Blues | nickname of Louis Armstrong, “Dipper Mouth” or “Dippermouth” via predicate surface "hasTitleOrigin" ⓘ |
| He Ain’t Heavy, He’s My Brother | phrase popularized in Boys Town publications via predicate surface "hasTitleOrigin" ⓘ |
| Just As I Am | hymn "Just As I Am" via predicate surface "hasTitleOrigin" ⓘ |
| El Aleph | Hebrew letter Aleph via predicate surface "hasTitleOrigin" ⓘ |
| Swing Time | named after the 1936 Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers film "Swing Time" via predicate surface "hasTitleOrigin" ⓘ |
| Parakletike | derived from Greek "paraklētikos" meaning consolatory or supplicatory ⓘ |
| Angles | England via predicate surface "nameEtymologyOf" ⓘ |
| Angles | English via predicate surface "nameEtymologyOf" ⓘ |
| Hangsaman | inspired by the folk song "The Maid Freed from the Gallows" via predicate surface "hasTitleOrigin" ⓘ |
| The Evitable Conflict | plays on the idea that conflict can be made evitable rather than inevitable via predicate surface "hasTitleOrigin" ⓘ |
| optio | Latin optare via predicate surface "hadTitleEtymologyFrom" ⓘ |
| Tender Buttons | title refers to small, everyday things via predicate surface "hasTitleOrigin" ⓘ |
| Bootylicious | blend of "booty" and "delicious" via predicate surface "hasTitleWordOrigin" ⓘ |
| Mephisto | named after the demon Mephistopheles from Faust via predicate surface "hasTitleOrigin" ⓘ |
| Chamber Music | allusion to musical chamber pieces via predicate surface "hasTitleOrigin" ⓘ |
|
"Burning Bright"
surface form:
Burning Bright
|
The Tyger
via predicate surface "hasTitleOrigin"
ⓘ
surface form:
William Blake poem "The Tyger"
|
| Divisadero | named after Divisadero Street in San Francisco via predicate surface "hasTitleOrigin" ⓘ |
| You Can Call Me Al | nickname confusion story involving Paul Simon and his then-wife’s friends via predicate surface "hasTitleOrigin" ⓘ |
| Arms and the Man | first line of Virgil's Aeneid via predicate surface "hasTitleOrigin" ⓘ |
| Ann Allen | Ann Arbor via predicate surface "nameEtymologyOf" ⓘ |
| Now I Lay Me | traditional children’s bedtime prayer "Now I lay me down to sleep" via predicate surface "hasTitleOrigin" ⓘ |
| Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea | English idiom "between the devil and the deep blue sea" via predicate surface "hasTitlePhraseOrigin" ⓘ |
| The Soft Machine | phrase referring to the human body as a soft machine via predicate surface "hasTitleOrigin" ⓘ |
| Turtle Island | Indigenous name for North America via predicate surface "hasTitleOrigin" ⓘ |