hostname
English
noun
Definitions
- (networking) The unique name by which any device attached to a computer network is known.
- (computing) A computer or other network device's Internet domain name; a fully qualified hostname.
- (computing) The portion of a computer's Internet domain name that comes before the first period; an unqualified hostname.
Etymology
Compound from English host + English name.
Origin
English
name
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Two Ladies name English
- aftername English
- altname English
- basename English
- bename English
- bookname English
- byname English
- co-host English
- codename English
- cohost English
- coname English
- cybername English
- dead-naming English
- deadname English
- dehost English
- dename English
- filename English
- fleetname English
- forename English
- good name English
- host English
- host plant English
- hostable English
- hostee English
- hoster English
- hostless English
- hostmask English
- hostmaster English
- hostress English
- hostship English
- interhost English
- intrahost English
- jobname English
- little name English
- localhost English
- misname English
- multihost English
- mycohost English
- name English
- nameability English
- nameable English
- nameboard English
- namechanger English
- namecheck English
- namedropper English
- namefag English
- namefellow English
- nameless English
- nameling English
- namely English
- namepiece English
- nameplate English
- nameplay English
- namer English
- namesake English
- namespace English
- namest English
- nametag English
- nametape English
- nameth English
- namevoter English
- namevoting English
- namewise English
- nameword English
- nameworthy English
- newname English
- nonhost English
- outname English
- overname English
- pathname English
- placename English
- prename English
- rehost English
- rename English
- screenname English
- selfname English
- to-name English
- tradename English
- unname English
- username English
- whatshername English
- whatsitsname English
- workname English
- hostata Finnish
- host Dutch, Flemish
- hosten Dutch, Flemish
- nommer French
- хост Russian
- host Spanish, Castilian
- host Portuguese
- キラキラネーム Japanese
- ネーム Japanese
- ホスト Japanese
- hoste Middle English
- name Middle English
- nomar Ido
- nem Tok Pisin
- nen Sranan Tongo
- nem Chinook Jargon
- host
- name
- namer
- cohost
- nameth
- byname
- namely
- dehost
- unname
- rehost
- bename
- coname
- dename
- hoster
- rename
- namest
- hostee
- nametag
- altname
- co-host
- prename
- newname
- nonhost
- namefag
- to-name
- jobname
- outname
- misname
- deadname
- nameword
- hostless
- username
- namewise
- hostress
- selfname
- hostmask
- hostable
- nameplay
- forename
- overname
- namesake
- nameable
- codename
- filename
- nameless
- nameling
- bookname
- nametape
- workname
- basename
- hostship
- mycohost
- pathname
- cybername
- placename
- nameboard
- good name
- multihost
- fleetname
- localhost
- intrahost
- namecheck
- namespace
- aftername
- namevoter
- nameplate
- interhost
- tradename
- namepiece
- screenname
- host plant
- nameworthy
- hostmaster
- namevoting
- namefellow
- namedropper
- little name
- dead-naming
- namechanger
- nameability
- whatshername
- whatsitsname
- Two Ladies name