patronymic
noun[C]
uk/ˌpæt.rəˈnɪm.ɪk/us/ˌpæt.rəˈnɪm.ɪk/anamethat isbasedon thegivenname(= thenamegiven atbirth)of someone'sfatheror one oftheirfather'sancestors:
取自父亲（或男性祖先）名Numerous patronymics oflaterformationhavelasted: Johnson, Jackson, Peterson.许多后来形成的、取自父系名的姓氏都保留了下来：Johnson、Jackson、 Peterson等等。
The secondCossackaddressesthe first by his patronymic ("sonof Eremey").第二个哥萨克人称呼第一个哥萨克人时用的是他的父名（"son of Eremey（叶列梅之子）"）。
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matronymicnoun
- A patronymic can bebasedon afullname(William-s) or anickname(Will-s).
- Manyfamilynamesare patronymics, so called because they arebasedon the firstnameof some long-agofather.
- Pressed byjournalists, theguidestillrefusesto give hisname,offeringonly his firstnameand patronymic, "Valery Georgiyevich".
Names and titles
- A.N. Other
- age
- aka
- alias
- appellation
- forename
- form of address
- given name
- good name
- identity
- pen name
- pet name
- place name
- pseudonym
- pseudonymous
- trademark
- under the name ofidiom
- unidentified
- unnamed
- untitled
patronymic
adjective
uk/ˌpæt.rəˈnɪm.ɪk/us/ˌpæt.rəˈnɪm.ɪk/(of aname)basedon thegivenname(= thenamegiven atbirth)of someone'sfatheror one oftheirfather'sancestors:
取自父亲（或男性祖先）名的Patronymicnames, such as Robson, Richardson and Jackson, arebasedon the givennameof a person'sfather.Robson、Richardson 和 Jackson这些取自父亲名的姓氏是在一个人父亲名的基础上形成的。
The patronymicformD'Amanti was given to thechildrenof suchunions.取自父系名的D'Amanti成为了叫这个名字的男人其后代的姓。
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matronymicadjective
- Paulsen is aScandinavianpatronymicsurname, from the givennamePaul.
- "Respected Vladimir Vladimirovich!"readtheletter, using the president's patronymicmiddlenameas a show ofrespect.
- In the past, mostEuropeanJewsdidn't havesurnames,insteadtaking patronymicnamessuch as "David,sonof Saul".
Names and titles
- A.N. Other
- age
- aka
- alias
- appellation
- forename
- form of address
- given name
- good name
- identity
- pen name
- pet name
- place name
- pseudonym
- pseudonymous
- trademark
- under the name ofidiom
- unidentified
- unnamed
- untitled