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- EPONYMY Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of EPONYMY is the explanation of a proper name (as of a town or tribe) by supposing a fictitious eponym
- Eponym - Wikipedia
An eponym is a noun after which or for which someone or something is named Adjectives derived from the word eponym include eponymous and eponymic Eponyms are commonly used for time periods, places, innovations, biological nomenclature, astronomical objects, works of art and media, and tribal names
- What Is an Eponym? Meaning and Popular Examples
An eponym is when the names of activities, products, objects, and discoveries take their name from a particular person In modern usage, it can also be when a brand name becomes synonymous with that item Think of how someone with an inferiority complex is said to have a Napoleon complex
- EPONYMY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
The derivation of names of places, etc, from those of persons Click for English pronunciations, examples sentences, video
- EPONYMY Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
What does eponymy mean? Eponymy is the use of people’s names to create words In other words, eponymy is the use of eponyms —words based on people’s names The names of many places are eponyms For example, the U S state of Pennsylvania is named after the father of the state’s founder, William Penn
- Definition and Examples of Eponyms in English - ThoughtCo
An eponym is a word that is derived from the proper name of a real or mythical person or place Adjectives: eponymic and eponymous Over time, the name of a well-known person (such as Machiavelli, Italian Renaissance author of The Prince) may come to stand for an attribute associated with that person (in Machiavelli's case, cunning and duplicity)
- Eponymy - definition of eponymy by The Free Dictionary
Define eponymy eponymy synonyms, eponymy pronunciation, eponymy translation, English dictionary definition of eponymy n Derivation of a name of a city, country, era, institution, or other place or thing from that of a person
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