matronymic

• Substantivo que designa um nome formado a partir do nome da mãe ou de um ancestral materno.

A noun referring to a name that is derived from the name of one's mother or a maternal ancestor.

1. Maternal nameC2formal

   A name derived from the given name of one's mother or a female ancestor.

   Matronímico

   • In some cultures, a child's matronymic might be formed from the mother's first name.
   • She proudly shared her matronymic, which honored her grandmother.
   • The historian traced the lineage using both patronymic and matronymic naming conventions.

   Sinônimosmetronymic

   Antônimospatronymic