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eponymy

[ uh-pon-uh-mee ]

noun

  1. the derivation of names from eponyms.

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Word History and Origins

Origin of eponymy1

First recorded in 1860–65, eponymy is from the Greek word epōnymía surname, derived name. See eponymous, -y 3

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Example Sentences

(Dated) the month Sebat, the first day, the eponymy of Bel-kharran-Sadua.'

(Dated) the third day of Sebat, in the eponymy of Rimmon-lid-ani.

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