| NOUN | process | eponymy | the derivation of a general name from that of a famous person |
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| Meaning | The derivation of a general name from that of a famous person. | |
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| Broader | derivation | (descriptive linguistics) the process whereby new words are formed from existing words or bases by affixation |
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