Eponym

[eipәunim]

(noun.) the name derived from a person (real or imaginary); 'Down's syndrome is an eponym for the English physician John Down'.

(noun.) the person for whom something is named; 'Constantine I is the eponym for Constantinople'.

手打:奥齐--From WordNet

(n.) Alt. of Eponyme

校对:西蒙

n. a mythical personage created to account for the name of a tribe or people: a special title.—adj. Epon′ymous.

校对:路易丝