aptonymy

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The state of being an aptonym. uncountable
    — Now, I don't know whether this is an example of nominative determinism – a phrase coined by the New Scientist to describe the phenomenon of one's name determining one's career – or aptonymy, the more coincidental occurrence of one's name being particularly fitting for one's personality, but I came across several such examples in the birding world.
  2. The study of aptonyms. uncountable
    — The aptonym has become nowadays the study object of the science called aptonymy.

词源

From aptonym + -y.
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