14: Demonym Dec 22, 2014

There are minimal technical words that Word Facts uses. Still,there are some that are important to know. It is with this in mind that today's word is "demonym". A demonym is a noun meaning "proper adjective of". For example, the demonym of Greece is Greek, and the two demonyms for UK are British and Briton. The word "demonym"comes from greek, demos meaning "populace", and "onym" meaning 'name'.