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- eponymy
- the derivation of a general name from that of a famous person
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- etymology
collapse - the study of the sources and development of words
- a history of a word related words >
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- origin
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- properties attributable to your ancestry; "he comes from good origins"
- the point of intersection of coordinate axes; where the values of the coordinates are all zero
- an event that is a beginning; a first part or stage of subsequent events related words >
- A,
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- the act of deriving something or obtaining something from a source or origin
- drawing off water from its main channel as for irrigation
- drawing of fluid or inflammation away from a diseased part of the body
- a line of reasoning that shows how a conclusion follows logically from accepted propositions
- the source or origin from which something derives (i.e. comes or issues); "he prefers shoes of Italian derivation"; "music of Turkish derivation"
- (descriptive linguistics) the process whereby new words are formed from existing words or bases by affixation: `singer' from `sing'; `undo' from `do' related words >
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