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Meaning of 'eponymy' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Eponymy [ n.]
- The derivation of the name of a race, tribe, etc., from that of a fabulous hero, progenitor, etc.

Nearby Words:

epoch epocha epochal epode epodic eponym eponyme eponymic eponymist eponymous

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