Word: aptonym
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: ap
to
nym
Definition: A proper name that aptly describes the occupation or character of the person, especially by coincidence.
Morphemes:
Affix: apt
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Suitable; appropriate; fit or fitted; suited.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: aptus
Language: la
Decoded: aptus
PoS: Participle
Meaning: suitable, adapted
Affix: -onym
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: name
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ὄνυμα
Language: grc
Decoded: onuma
Meaning: name