nomen omen
Polish
Etymology
From Latin nomen est omen.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈnɔ.mɛn ˈɔ.mɛn/
Phrase
nomen omen
- (idiomatic) as the name suggests (the name of the object or person is a clue as to their character)
Further reading
- nomen omen in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- nomen omen in Polish dictionaries at PWN