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metronymic

English

Adjective

metronymic (not comparable)

  1. Alternative form of matronymic

Noun

metronymic (plural metronymics)

  1. Alternative form of matronymic

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metronym

English

Alternative forms

  • matronym

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ????? (m?t?r, mother) + ????? (ónuma, name).

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?m?t???n?m/
  • (US) IPA(key): /?m?t?o?n?m/

Noun

metronym (plural metronyms)

  1. The name of someone's mother.
  2. A matronymic surname.

Related terms

  • metronymic

See also

  • patronym
  • -onym

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