- 1. a. Derived from the name of one's mother, or other female ancestor; as, a metronymic name or appellation. -- A metronymic appellation. Source: opted
- 2. n. a name derived from the name of your mother or a maternal ancestor Source: wordnet
- 3. Derived from the name of one's mother, or other female ancestor; as, a metronymic name or appellation. -- A metronymic appellation. Source: webster
- 4. Derived from the name of one's mother, or other femaleancestor; as, a metronymic name or appellation.-- A metronymic appellation. Source: adambom
- 5. n a name derived from the name of your mother or a maternal ancestor Source: ecdict
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