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Eponym (From Wikipedia)
An eponym is the name of a person, whether real or fictitious, who has (or is thought to have) given rise to the name of a particular place, tribe, discovery, or other item. An eponymous person is the person referred to by the eponym. In contemporary English, the term eponymous is often used to mean self-titled. The word eponym is often used for the thing titled.
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To verify etymologies, I use the Random House Dictionary of the English Language, Second Edition, Unabridged.
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