Patronymic – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
patronymic
adj.
paternal, pertaining to a father; pertaining to the father's side of the family
n.
family name
Patronymic
A
patronym, or
patronymic, is a component of a
personal name based on the
given name of one's father, grandfather, or an even-earlier male ancestor. A component of a name based on the name of one's mother or a female ancestor is a
matronymic. Each is a means of conveying
lineage.
patronymic
Noun
1. a name derived with an affix (such as -son in English or O'- in Irish) from the name of your father or a paternal ancestor
(hypernym) name
(classification) Ireland, Hibernia, Emerald Isle
Adjective
1. of a patronymic name
Patronymic
(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.
(a.)
Derived from ancestors; as, a patronymic denomination.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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n.
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