Metronymic (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

adjective
  1. derived from the name of a mother or other female ancestor.
noun
  1. a metronymic name.
adjective
  1. (of a name) derived from the name of its bearer's mother or another female ancestor
noun
  1. a metronymic name
Metronymic (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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