In linguistics, the suffix -onym appears in words like 'synonym' and 'antonym' to indicate a kind of word.

After years of speculation, the onymous author finally revealed their identity.

After years of anonymous commentary, several contributors adopted onymity to claim credit for their work.

The poet onymously submitted the sonnet to the journal, proud to claim authorship.

Linguists often append -onymy to roots to form nouns that describe the study, formation, or use of specific words and names.