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A patronymic is a name or part of a name that comes from a male ancestor's given name, most commonly the father's name. These names matter because they reveal family connections and ancestry, and they're used differently across cultures—some societies make them a standard part of people's names while others use them only occasionally.
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Wikidata facts
- Part of
- full name
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- different from
- byname
- topic's main category
- Category:Patronymics
- described at URL
- www.czechency.org/slovnik/OT%C4%8CESTVO
- opposite of
- matronymic
- described by source
- Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
- Commons category
- Patronymics
- P8168
- La Neuvelle-lès-Scey
- P13411
- Montevideo
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