Definition of eponymy Eponymy
ep•on•y•my
We found 3 definitions of eponymy from 3 different sources.
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What does eponymy mean?
WordNet
NounPlural: eponymies |
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| eponymy - the derivation of a general name from that of a famous person |
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- eponymy (n.)
The derivation of the name of a race, tribe, etc., from that of a fabulous hero, progenitor, etc.
