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patronymic in German

patronymic in German is patronymisch, Patronym, Patronymikum — patronymic means derived from one's father.

patronymic in German

patronymisch
adj
Patronym
noun
(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.
Patronymikum
noun
(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.
Vatersname
noun
(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.
Patronymikon
noun
(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.
Vatername
noun
(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?

  1. adj Derived from one's father.
  2. adj Derived from one's ancestors.
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What is "patronymic" in German?

"patronymic" in German is patronymisch, Patronym, Patronymikum. patronymic means: Derived from one's father.

Are there other ways to say "patronymic" in German?

Yes — German has 6 translations listed for "patronymic": patronymisch, Patronym, Patronymikum, Vatersname, Patronymikon, Vatername.

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