Associations to the word «Matronymic»
Wiktionary
MATRONYMIC, adjective. Of, relating to, or derived from the given name of one's mother or a female ancestor.
MATRONYMIC, noun. A surname or byname acquired from the given name of one's mother's or from a female ancestor's given name.
Dictionary definition
MATRONYMIC, noun. A name derived from the name of your mother or a maternal ancestor.
Wise words
Words are but symbols for the relations of things to one
another and to us; nowhere do they touch upon absolute
truth.