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eponimo.

eponym

7 characters4 syllables approx.Italiano language

Meaning & usage

noun/eˈpɔ.ni.mo/

  1. eponym a deity, hero or other character whose name gave rise to the name of a settlement, a gens or a family

    masculine

  2. eponym a person whose name gave rise to the name of a literary or artistic movement, or of a historical period

    broadly · masculine

  3. eponym a person whose name gave rise to the name of an anatomical organ, or of a condition or syndrome

    broadly · masculine

  4. eponym a titular character

    broadly · masculine · uncommon

  5. the eponymous archon

    historical · masculine
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἐπώνυμος (epṓnumos).

adj/eˈpɔ.ni.mo/

  1. eponymous

  2. synonym of eponimico

    uncommon
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἐπώνυμος (epṓnumos).

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