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Metronymic logo #10101) Matronymic 2) Name
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Metronymic

Metronymic logo #10101) Matronymic
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Metronymic

Metronymic logo #21002• (a.) Derived from the name of one`s mother, or other female ancestor; as, a metronymic name or appellation. -- A metronymic appellation.
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Metronymic

Metronymic logo #20972Met`ro·nym'ic adjective [ Greek ...; ... mother + ..., for ... name.] Derived from the name of one's mother, or other female ancestor; as, a metronymic name or appellation. -- noun A metronymic appellation.
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metronymic

metronymic logo #21009matronym, metronym, metronymic A name derived from that of a mother or maternal ancestor.
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metronymic

metronymic logo #21009metronym, metronymy, metronymic 1. Derived from the name of a mother or other female ancestor; especially, by the addition of a suffix or prefix which indicates descent. 2. Also applied to a people or state of society where such a system of naming prevails. 3. A name derived from that of a mother or maternal ancestor.
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