A Question of Chess Opening Name
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Why are there different suffixes in opening name. like "defence" (French defence), "opening" (Catalan opening), "gambit" (King's gambit), "attack" (King Indian's attack), " "game" (Italian game)?
Are they just preference of the authors or is there meaning behind these suffixes?