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What is eponym and examples?

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Updated: 9/18/2023

An eponym is a name, especially a place name although it can be almost anything, derived from the name of a real or imagined person, e.g. Melbourne (Australia) from William Lamb, Lord Melbourne.

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Type of term named for a person who first identified it?

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