nomen omen
//ˈnɔ.mɛn ˈɔ.mɛn//
Polishphrase
Definitions
- 1.as the name suggests (the name of the object or person is a clue as to their character)
Synonyms & related words
Related words (1)
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin nōmen est ōmen.
Learned borrowing from Latin nōmen est ōmen.