Definition of Matronymic

1. Noun. A name derived from the name of your mother or a maternal ancestor.

Exact synonyms: Metronymic
Generic synonyms: Name

Definition of Matronymic

1. n. See Metronymic.

Definition of Matronymic

1. Adjective. of, relating to, or derived from the given name of one's mother ¹

2. Noun. a surname acquired from one's mother's given name ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Matronymic

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Matronymic

matron
matron of honor
matrona
matronage
matronal
matronhood
matronize
matronized
matronizes
matronizing
matronlike
matronly
matrons
matronship
matronym
matronymic (current term)
matronymics
matronyms
matross
matrosses
matryoshka
matryoshkas
matryoshki
mats
matsah
matsahs
matsoni
matsoon
matsoun
matsuri

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