patronymic in French
patronymic in French is patronymique, patronyme — patronymic means derived from one's father.
patronymic in French
patronymique
patronyme
(onomastics, by extension) A name acquired from the first name of one's father, grandfather or earlier (male) ancestor. Some cultures use a patronymic where other cultures use a surname or family name; other cultures (like Russia) use both a patronymic and a surname.
What does "patronymic" mean?
- adj Derived from one's father.
- adj Derived from one's ancestors.
Vocabulary Flow
Learn more English words in French.
Vocabulary Flow serves English words with the French meaning, one at a time — pronunciation and an example each time. Scroll it either direction.
Learn English in French
Common French translations
Frequently asked questions
What is "patronymic" in French?
"patronymic" in French is patronymique, patronyme. patronymic means: Derived from one's father.
Are there other ways to say "patronymic" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "patronymic": patronymique, patronyme.
Study it as flashcards or scroll it in Vocabulary Flow — saved to your collection.
