单词 | patronymical |
释义 | patronymicaladj. = patronymic adj. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > naming > name or appellation > [adjective] > relating to a surname > patronymic patronymical1616 patronymic1669 1616 T. Granger Syntagma Grammaticum sig. D1v The Nominall deriuatiue is made of a Noune: And it is Patrominicall [sic], or Diminutiue. 1656 T. Blount Glossographia Patronymical, derived from the Fathers or Ancestors name. 1759 W. Robertson Hist. Scotl. i, in Hist. Wks. (1813) I. 21 Distinguished by some common appellation, either patronymical or local. a1887 J. G. Saxe Poet. Wks. (1889) 31 The patronymical name of the maid Was so completely overlaid. 1941 Amer. Jrnl. Philol. 62 203 The large majority of gentile names..cannot be traced back beyond a praenomen, from the patronymical use of which it had arisen. 1976 N.Y. Times: Abstr. (Nexis) 31 Nov. xxi. 26/5 Most patronymical names originated as descriptions of male persons in male occupations. 1990 San Francisco Chron. (Nexis) 22 July (This World section) 11 While for centuries the communities around them were using patronymical last names, the Jews in the ghettos of Central and Eastern Europe did not use fixed surnames. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1616 |
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