namesake

Εννοια (Αγγλικός)

Noun

1. An entity that lends its name to another entity.
2. An entity that lends its name to another entity.
3. An entity that lends its name to another entity.
4. An entity that lends its name to another entity.
5. (broadly) Something (especially a ship, a building, or a medical condition, symptom, or sign) that is named after someone or something.

Verb

To name (somebody) after somebody else.

Έννοιες

συνονόματος

συνώνυμος

ομώνυμος

συνώνυμο

φερώνυμος

Συνώνυμα

homonym

doppelganger

photo

person bearing the same surname as

Μεταφράσεις

homonyme

Namensvetter

tocayo

omonimo

naamgenoot

homónimo

adaş

homônimo

Namensbruder

tocaya

xará

Namensschwester

homónimo

homònim

Προφέρεται ως (IPA)

/ˈneɪmseɪk/

Ετυμολογία (Αγγλικός)

Mid-17th century. Equivalent to name + sake. From the phrase “for (one's) name's sake”, first found in Bible translations as a rendering of a Hebrew [Term?] idiom meaning “to protect one's reputation” or possibly “vouched for by one's reputation”. A familiar example is in Psalm 23:3.

Προτάσεις

Edwin Link is the namesake of Link Hall on the campus of Syracuse University .

Ο Edwin Link είναι ο ομώνυμος της Hall Link στην πανεπιστημιούπολη του Πανεπιστημίου των Συρακουσών.