MATRONYMIC
10 letters
19 Scrabble points
/ˌmætɹəˈnɪmɪk/
Definition of MATRONYMIC
noun
-
A surname or byname acquired from the given name of one's mother.
-
By extension, a surname or byname acquired from the given name from a female ancestor.
adjective
-
Of, relating to, or derived from the given name of one's mother.
-
By extension; of, relating to, or derived from the given name of a female ancestor.
Related words:
metronymic
Source: Wiktionary
Word Details
Letters
M
A
T
R
O
N
Y
M
I
C
Length
10 letters
Scrabble Score
19 points