Associations to the word «Eponymy»

Noun

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Wiktionary

EPONYMY, noun. (semantics) The semantic relation of eponyms; the quality of being eponymous.

Dictionary definition

EPONYMY, noun. The derivation of a general name from that of a famous person.

Wise words

The chief virtue that language can have is clearness, and nothing detracts from it so much as the use of unfamiliar words.
Hippocrates