Eponym(n.) Alt. of Eponyme
Eponyme(n.) The hypothetical individual who is assumed as the person from whom any race, city, etc., took its name; as, Hellen is an eponym of the Hellenes.
Eponyme(n.) A name, as of a people, country, and the like, derived from that of an individual.
Eponymic(a.) Same as Eponymous.
Eponymous(a.) Relating to an eponym; giving one's name to a tribe, people, country, and the like.
Words within eponymism