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Eponym - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
An eponym is the name of a person, whether real or fictitious, after which a particular place, tribe, era, discovery, or other item is named or thought to be named. One who is referred to as eponym...
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List of eponyms - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
An eponym is a person (real or fictitious) from whom something is said to take its name. The word is back-formed from "eponymous", from the Greek "eponymos" meaning "giving name". Here is a list of e...
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Eponymous (album) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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An eponym is someone or something whose name is or is thought to be the source of something's name (such as a city, country, era, or product); alternately it can be used to refer to the name of something that is based on or derived from someone or something else's name.
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Comprehensive database of American trademarks and servicemarks that frequently appear in generic context. ... An eponym is a general term used to describe from what or whom something derived its name. Therefore, a proprietary eponym could be considered a brand name (trademark or service mark) which has fallen into general use.
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