epónimo

Definitions of epónimo
  1. noun
    the name derived from a person (real or imaginary)
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    type of:
    nombre, nombre propio
    a language unit by which a person or thing is known
  2. noun
    the person for whom something is named
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    type of:
    nombre, nombre propio
    a language unit by which a person or thing is known
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