English-Thai Dictionary
eponym
N ชื่อ ของ คน หรือ บุคคล ใน ตำนาน ที่ นำมา ตั้ง เป็น ชื่อ สิ่ง ต่างๆ chue-kong-kon-rue-buk-kon-nai-tam-nan-ti-nam-ma-tang-pen-chue-sing-tang-tang
eponymic
A เกี่ยวกับ การ ตั้งชื่อ จาก บุคคล หนึ่ง eponymous
eponymous
A เกี่ยวกับ การ ตั้งชื่อ จาก บุคคล หนึ่ง eponymic
eponymy
N การ ตั้งชื่อ จาก ชื่อ บุคคล หนึ่ง
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
EPONYM; EPONYME
Ep "o *nym, Ep "o *nyme, n. Etym: [Cf. F. éponyme. See Eponymous. ]
1. 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.
2. A name, as of a people, country, and the like, derived from that of an individual.
EPONYMIC
EPONYMIC Ep `o *nym "ic, a.
Defn: Same as Eponymous. Tablets... which bear eponymic dates. I. Taylor (The Alphabet ).
EPONYMIST
EPONYMIST E *pon "y *mist, n.
Defn: One from whom a race, tribe, city, or the like, took its name; an eponym.
EPONYMOUS
E *pon "y *mous, a. Etym: [Gr.
Defn: Relating to an eponym; giving one's name to a tribe, people, country, and the like. What becomes... of the Herakleid genealogy of the Spartan kings, when it is admitted that eponymous persons are to be canceled as fictions Grote.
EPONYMY
E *pon "y *my, n. Etym: [Gr.
Defn: The derivation of the name of a race, tribe, etc. , from that of a fabulous hero, progenitor, etc.
New American Oxford Dictionary
eponym
ep o nym |ˈepəˌnim ˈɛpəˌnɪm | ▶noun a person after whom a discovery, invention, place, etc. , is named or thought to be named. • a name or noun formed in such a way. DERIVATIVES e pon y my |əˈpänəmē |noun ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: from Greek epōnumos ‘given as a name, giving one's name to someone or something, ’ from epi ‘upon ’ + onuma ‘name. ’
eponymous
e pon y mous |əˈpänəməs əˈpɑnəməs | ▶adjective (of a person ) giving their name to something: the eponymous hero of the novel. • (of a thing ) named after a particular person: Roseanne's eponymous hit TV series.
Oxford Dictionary
eponym
eponym |ˈɛpənɪm | ▶noun a person after whom a discovery, invention, place, etc. , is named or thought to be named. • a name or noun formed after a person. ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: from Greek epōnumos ‘given as a name, giving one's name to someone or something ’, from epi ‘upon ’ + onoma ‘name ’.
eponymous
eponymous |ɪˈpɒnɪməs | ▶adjective (of a person ) giving their name to something: the eponymous hero of the novel. • (of a thing ) named after a particular person or group: their eponymous debut LP. DERIVATIVES eponymously adverb
Duden Dictionary
Eponym
Ep o nym, Epo nym Substantiv, Neutrum Sprachwissenschaft , das |Epon y m |das Eponym; Genitiv: des Eponyms, Plural: die Eponyme zu griechisch epṓnymos = seinen Namen woher habend, wonach benannt, zu ónyma = Name Gattungsbezeichnung, die auf einen Personennamen zurückgeht z. B. Zeppelin für Luftschiff
French Dictionary
éponyme
éponyme adj. adjectif Qui donne son nom à. : Le groupe de presse Financial Times (qui édite notamment le quotidien britannique éponyme ) a annoncé une restructuration.
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
eponymous
e pon y mous /ɪpɑ́nɪməs |ɪpɔ́n -/形容詞 名前が由来する, 名祖 (なおや )の ▸ the church's eponymous saint その教会の名祖となっている聖者