Aptronim - a name that describes the quality of the owner





Aptronim - linguistic term meaning the name, ideally suited to the owner. To understand what this means, consider the examples aptronimov:

The protagonist of the film "The Truman Show", we learn that everything that happens in his life - just a television show, called Truman Burbank (Truman Burbank, true-man, «real man", "truly a man»)

Michael Ball (Ball, «the ball») - football player Margaret Court - tennis player, Tiger Woods, golfer (a type of golf called wood)

Bob Rock - music producer, specializing in rock bands, including Metallica and Bon Jovi.