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eponyms

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Words derived from people's names

Names derived from people

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EPONYM, a personal name from which another name is derived

allonyms

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Pen names derived from real people

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ALLONYM, the name of a person, usually historical, taken by an author as a pen name (as opposed to using a fictional pseudonym)

etyma

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Old words from which modern words are derived

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ETYMON, the true origin of a word

nsync

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Boy band whose name was derived from the members' last names

aioli

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Its name is derived from Provençal words for "garlic" and "oil"

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(French) a garlic-flavoured mayonnaise

latelatin

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Language from which many English words are derived

ids

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Names names

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ID, a fish of the carp family, aka silver orfe, also IDE

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