éponyme

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French

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Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin eponymus, from Ancient Greek ἐπώνυμος (epṓnumos), q.v.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /e.pɔ.nim/
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Noun

éponyme m (plural éponymes)

  1. eponym (person whose name is associated with something)

Descendants

  • English: eponyme

Adjective

éponyme (plural éponymes)

  1. eponymous

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