patronymic
/,pætrə'nɪmɪk/
noun
10 letters4 syllables19 points in Scrabble®22 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS2
NOUN
1
OTHERA 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).
1
Of or derived from a personal or family name.
WORD FORMS
Related formpatronym
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®19 points
Words With Friends®22 points
Double word38 points
Triple word57 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinatronymicpay
Starts & ends withP … C
Syllablespat · ro · nym · ic
SYNONYMS & RELATED1
SAME LETTERS, DIFFERENT WORDS
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