come down

[Soox]

come down (to somebody)
to have come from a long time in the past
The name has come down from the last century.
Form : oxford learners dictionaries



I have got the definition on "come down", but I still confuse. I need more examples to help me to understand the phrase.


Thanks in advance.

 

[Tdol]

The story of Robin Hood has come down to us from the Middles Ages.

 

[Soox]

Thank you.