eponimo

== Italian == === Etymology === Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἐπώνυμος (epṓnumos). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /eˈpɔ.ni.mo/ Rhymes: -ɔnimo Hyphenation: e‧pò‧ni‧mo === Noun === eponimo m (plural eponimi) eponym a deity, hero or other character whose name gave rise to the name of a settlement, a gens or a family (by extension) a person whose name gave rise to the name of a literary or artistic movement, or of a historical period (by extension) a person whose name gave rise to the name of an anatomical organ, or of a condition or syndrome (by extension, uncommon) a titular character (historical, Ancient Greece) the eponymous archon === Adjective === eponimo (feminine eponima, masculine plural eponimi, feminine plural eponime) eponymous (uncommon) synonym of eponimico === Further reading === eponimo in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana === Anagrams === empiono