"alethonym" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: alethonyms [plural]
Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἀληθής (alēthḗs, “true”) and ὄνυμα (ónuma, “name”), equivalent to aletho- + -onym. Etymology templates: {{der|en|grc|ἀληθής||true}} Ancient Greek ἀληθής (alēthḗs, “true”), {{con|en|aletho|onym}} aletho- + -onym Head templates: {{en-noun}} alethonym (plural alethonyms)
  1. The true name of a person, as distinguished from a pseudonym. Synonyms: orthonym Derived forms: alethonymous Translations (true name): aléthonyme [masculine] (French), Alethonym [neuter] (German)

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