Akronym

(Inglese)

acronym (word formed by initial letters)

Etimologia (Inglese)

From akro- (“tip, end, beginning”) + -onym (“name”). First attested in the early 1900s. The term was modelled after Homonym and Synonym, and the parts are ultimately derived from Ancient Greek ἄκρον (ákron, “end, extremity”) and ὄνυμα (ónuma, “name”).

Concetti

acronimo

sigla

acrinomo

abbreviamento

abbreviatura

sinonimi

Abkürzung

Anfangsbuchstabe

Initiale

Kurzwort

Initialwort

Buchstabenwort