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Related Terms:
patronymical
ancestral name
gentile
sellers
janaki
paris
rodgers
papponymic
given name
son
patronym
o
surname
first name
mcmahon
family name
patrionymic
simson
patronymically
gibbs
woods
patronymics
simpson
ing
richards
gwatkin
wills
rogers
edison
angel
tennyson
stevens
saunders
Definitions:
Noun
patronymic
patronym
Definition: a family name derived from name of your father or a paternal ancestor (especially with an affix (such as -son in English or O'- in Irish) added to the name of your father or a paternal ancestor)
Definition: A name acquired from one's father.
Adjective
patronymic
Definition: of or derived from a personal or family name
Definition: Derived from one's father.