"Holy day", which was the only sort of day, long ago, when people got time of work. Associated with various Saint's Days.
Eponymy is the derivation of a word from a name.
Do you mean the derivation of the word holiday? In other words where did the word come from? It comes from a combination of holy plus day. Here is a history of the word: http://en.allexperts.com/q/Etymology-Meaning-Words-1474/Word-meaning-2.htm
The word derivative is a derivation of the root word derive. You may make a derivation of my original artwork under the creative commons license.
The derivation of the word mutton is from the French, mouton meaning sheep.
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derivation
It is from the Old England.
Bubba is a southern derivation on the word "Brother"
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Canning is the gerund of the verb, to can.