A family name derived from name of your father or a paternal ancestor (especially with an affix (such as -son in English or O'- in Irish) added to the name of your father or a paternal ancestor). Synonym: patronymic.
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Words linked to "Patronym" : Ireland, Emerald Isle, name, Hibernia |
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