"nomen loci" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: nomina locorum [plural], nomina loci [plural]
Etymology: Latin Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|-}} Latin Head templates: {{en-noun|nomina locorum|nomina loci}} nomen loci (plural nomina locorum or nomina loci)
  1. place name, toponym Categories (topical): Onomastics

Inflected forms

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