PATRONYMIC
(adj., noun)Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Patronymic.
Patronymic - as an adjective
Of or derived from a personal or family name
Patronymic - as a noun
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)
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
patronymExample Sentences
"His patronymic was Ivanovich."
"In Russia, a patronymic is often used as a middle name."
"She has a Scandinavian patronymic."
"According to tradition, the patronymic is derived from the father's name."
"The patronymic surname is common in some cultures."
Word Game Points
Is PATRONYMIC a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, patronymic is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
PATRONYMIC has a SCRABBLE points total of 19.
Is PATRONYMIC a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, patronymic is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPATRONYMIC has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 22.
Is PATRONYMIC a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, patronymic is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPATRONYMIC has a WORDFEUD points total of 21.
