Where does “genonym” come from?
genonym (English) comes from English -onym, from Ancient Greek ὄνυμα, from Ancient Greek ὄνομα, from Proto-Indo-European h₁nómn̥, from Proto-Indo-European h₃neh₃- — to name.
genonym (English): Generic name; the name of a genus
Definitions
- Generic name; the name of a genus