eponym
Noun
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The person for whom something is named (synset 106345996)
"Constantine I is the eponym for Constantinople"is a type of: name - a language unit by which a person or thing is known
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The name derived from a person (real or imaginary) (synset 106345789)
"Down's syndrome is an eponym for the English physician John Down"is a type of: name - a language unit by which a person or thing is known
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