patronymic

Meaning of patronymic

noun
  1. a name derived from the name of a father or ancestor, e.g. Johnson, O'Brien, Ivanovich.
    a patronymic derived from the name of their original lordship
adjective
  1. denoting or relating to a name derived from the name of a father or male ancestor.
    the patronymic naming of children

early 17th century: via late Latin from Greek patrōnumikos, from patrōnumos, from patēr, patr- ‘father’ + onuma ‘name’.

Information about patronymic

  • The plural form of patronymic is: patronymics.
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Hyphenation of patronymic

patronymic

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 10 chars.
  • patronymic is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

patronymic synonyms

Meaning patronym:

patronym

Anagrams of patronymic

importancy, portamycin, pyromantic

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