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agnomen.

nickname, an additional name denoting an achievement/characteristic;

7 characters3 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[aŋˈnoː.mɛn]Classical-Latin[aɲˈɲɔː.men]

  1. A surname or additional name relating to a specific achievement, characteristic or trait; agnomen.

    declension-3

  2. A nickname

    declension-3
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂éd Proto-Italic *ad Proto-Italic *ad- Latin ad- Proto-Indo-European *h₁nómn̥ Proto-Italic *nōmn̥ Latin nōmen Latin agnomen From ad- (“to, towards, at”) + nōmen (“name; title”).

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.