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Matronymic
see synonyms of matronymicNoun
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Matronymic
see synonyms of matronymicadjective, noun
a less common word for metronymic
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Matronymic
see synonyms of matronymic adjective
1.
of or derived from the name of the mother or a female ancestor
noun
2.
a matronymic name
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Matronymic
see synonyms of matronymicadj.
Of, relating to, or derived from the name of one's mother or maternal ancestor.
n.
A name so derived.
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