Greek, short for koinos topos, literally, common place
1936, in the meaning defined above
toponymy
topos
topotaxis
“Topos.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/topos. Accessed 1 Dec. 2024.
Britannica.com: Encyclopedia article about topos
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