On 09/04/2011 15:30, M∡rtin Koppenhoefer wrote:
2011/4/8 Simone Saviolo<[email protected]>:
Good idea, but not with "etymology" as the name. This is not the etymology;
that would be the philological origins of the word.
+1
Here we are talking
about a description of the person the place is named after, and especially
the reason why he deserved the honour.
+1
One possibility would be to use a tag like
"name:wikipedia=language:article name" (presetting "name" to a
wikipedia-tag-like-construction). Most important persons will have
their own wikipedia article.
-1.
It seems that the intention here is to record the words on the sign.
Maybe the word eponymy would be appropriate?
--
Steve
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