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hydronym

proper name of a body of water
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hydronym

Summary

hydronym is a type of name[1]. hydronym draws 208 Wikipedia views per month (type_of_name category, ranking #5 of 11).[2]

Key Facts

  • hydronym's instance of is recorded as type of name[3].
  • hydronym is a type of geonym[4].
  • hydronym's Commons category is recorded as Hydronymy[5].
  • hydronym's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Hydronyms[6].
  • hydronym's studied by is recorded as hydronymy[7].
  • hydronym's identifies is recorded as body of water[8].

Body

Definition and Type

hydronym's instance of is recorded as type of name[3]. hydronym is a type of geonym[4].

Why It Matters

hydronym draws 208 Wikipedia views per month (type_of_name category, ranking #5 of 11).[2] hydronym has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] hydronym is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_hydronym_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{hydronym}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/hydronym}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 5w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → type of name
    Subclass of → —
    Aliases → —
    Subclass of → geonym
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|2 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007533733505171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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