toname
See also: to-name
English
Middle English
Etymology
From Old English tōnama (“surname”), equivalent to to- + name.
Noun
toname (plural tonames or tonamen)
- An additional name appended to a personal name in order to further identify a person; a surname.
- A nickname or epithet.
Descendants
- English: to-name
References
- “toname, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 21 April 2018.
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