epónimo

See also: eponimo and epônimo

Portuguese

Alternative forms

epônimo (Brazil)

Pronunciation

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /iˈpɔ.ni.mu/

Adjective

epónimo (feminine epónima, masculine plural epónimos, feminine plural epónimas) (European spelling)

eponymous (relating to the person after which something is named)

Noun

epónimo m (plural epónimos) (European spelling)

eponym (name of a person that has given rise to the name of something)
eponym (word formed from a person’s name)

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /eˈponimo/ [eˈpo.ni.mo]
Rhymes: -onimo
Syllabification: e‧pó‧ni‧mo

Adjective

epónimo (feminine epónima, masculine plural epónimos, feminine plural epónimas)

eponymous

Noun

epónimo m (plural epónimos)

eponym

Further reading

“epónimo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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