eponym

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  • January 15. 2013 from WordNet.dk

    eponym noun danish

    ord der er dannet af navnet på en person : Ordet dræsine er et såkaldt eponym, dvs. betegnelse på en konstruktion el. lign., dannet af opfinderens navn, i dette tilfælde den tyske K.F. Drais von Sauerbronn

  • February 27. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    eponym noun english

    the person for whom something is named; "Constantine I is the eponym for Constantinople"

  • February 27. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    eponym noun english

    the name derived from a person (real or imaginary); "Down's syndrome is an eponym for the English physician John Down"