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Meaning of MATRONYMIC
Pronunciation:
`matru'nimik
WordNet Dictionary
Definition:
[n]
a
name
derived
from
the
name
of
your
mother
or
a
maternal
ancestor
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Synonyms:
metronymic
See Also:
name
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
Definition:
\
Mat
`
ro
*
nym
"
ic
\,
n
. [
L
.
mater
mother
+ -
nymic
,
as
in
patronimic
.]
See
{
Metronymic
}.
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