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Matronymic
Meaning
Adj
●
In Onomastics:
Of,
relating
to, or
derived
from the
given name
of
one's
mother.
●
In Onomastics:
By
extension
; of,
relating
to, or
derived
from the
given name
of a
female
ancestor.
Noun
●
In Onomastics:
A
surname
or
byname
acquired
from the
given name
of
one's
mother.
●
In Onomastics:
By
extension
, a
surname
or
byname
acquired
from the
given name
from a
female
ancestor.
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