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What is eponym and examples?

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∙ 14y ago

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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How do you use eponym in a sentence?

Romulus is the eponym of Rome

Is jersey a toponym or a eponym?

Is odyssey a eponym or a toponym

What is a sentence with the word 'eponym'?

The Edsil automobile was the eponym of Henry Ford's son.

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

Eponym

How can you use eponym in a sentence?

Julius Cesar is the eponym for the month of July.

Is disel a Eponym?

Is cataract an eponym?

Which term describes a disease or procedure named for the person who first discovered it?

eponym

What is a Place name derived from name of a mythical person?

Like York, PA or New York, NY for the Duke of York ... or Pennsylvania for William Penn ...

What is an eponym in health care?

A condition, test, maneuver named after someone or somewhere. Examples: Coxsackievirus Lyme disease Murphy's sign Islets of Langherhans

What is the eponym for bikini?

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What is the antonym and synonym for eponym?

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