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Patronymic

Definition:

  • (a.) Derived from ancestors; as, a patronymic denomination.
  • (n.) A modification of the father's name borne by the son; a name derived from that of a parent or ancestor; as, Pelides, the son of Peleus; Johnson, the son of John; Macdonald, the son of Donald; Paulowitz, the son of Paul; also, the surname of a family; the family name.

Compare patronymic with other words:

connotation vs. patronymic

collet vs. patronymic

nickle vs. patronymic

patronymic vs. sanders

namesake vs. patronymic

fundamental vs. patronymic

patronymic vs. wolf

hawking vs. patronymic

patronymic vs. saunders

patronymic vs. warner

circumstantiality vs. patronymic

ambrose vs. patronymic

jenkins vs. patronymic

law vs. patronymic

patronymic vs. urban

patronymic vs. rice

patronymic vs. price

patronymic vs. pierce

nix vs. patronymic

nickel vs. patronymic

martin vs. patronymic

lark vs. patronymic

lane vs. patronymic

lance vs. patronymic

henry vs. patronymic

benedict vs. patronymic

angel vs. patronymic

neal vs. patronymic

lewis vs. patronymic

owen vs. patronymic

austin vs. patronymic

oliver vs. patronymic

metronymic vs. patronymic

matronymic vs. patronymic

patronymic vs. surname

george vs. patronymic

daniel vs. patronymic

paris vs. patronymic

patronymic vs. primary

patronymic vs. vulpine

king vs. patronymic

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