metronymic : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: metronymic	by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
metronymic n a name derived from the name of your mother or a maternal ancestor Synonym(s): matronymic, metronymic
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Metronymic \Met`ronym"ic\, a. [Gr. [?]; [?] mother + [?], for [?] name.] Derived from the name of one's mother, or other female ancestor; as, a metronymic* name or appellation. -- A metronymic appellation.