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noun
- the name of a place; a word or phrase which indicates a particular location or position
- Often, the name of a nationality is derived from its placename, or vice versa.
Etymology: An amalgamation of place, from Old English place, open space, from French place, from Latin platea, plaza, from PIE - plat, and name, from Old English nama from Proto-Germanic
- namon from Proto-Indo-European
- nomn-.
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