List of Eponyms (A-K)

List Of Eponyms (A-K)

An eponym is a person (real or fictitious) from whom something is said to take its name. The word is back-formed from "eponymous", from the Greek "eponymos" meaning "giving name".


Here is a list of eponyms:

A - B - C - D - E - F - G - H - I–J - K - L–Z

Read more about List Of Eponyms (A-K):  A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I–J, K, L–Z

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