Meanings
adjectiveeponymic (comparative more eponymic, superlative most eponymic)
comparative more eponymic · superlative most eponymic
- Of or relating to an eponym.
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectivebeing or relating to or bearing the name of an eponym
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Origin
- Proto-Indo-European*h₁ep-
- Proto-Indo-European*h₁éps
- Proto-Indo-European*h₁épi
- Proto-Hellenic*epí
- Ancient Greekἐπί (epí)
- Ancient Greekὄνυμα (ónuma)
- Ancient Greekἐπώνυμος (epṓnumos)
- Latinepōnymu
- Frenchéponyme
- Englisheponym
- Englisheponymic
Cite this entry
APA
eponymic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/eponymic
MLA
“eponymic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/eponymic. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “eponymic,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/eponymic.
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