Paternal name
Patronymic and paternal name are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Patronymic" instead a noun phrase "Paternal name".
Patronymic
Patronymic noun - A family name derived from name of your father or a paternal ancestor (especially with an affix (such as -son in English or O'- in Irish) added to the name of your father or a paternal ancestor).
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Synonyms for Patronymic
Paternal name and patronymic are semantically related. You can use "Paternal name" instead a noun "Patronymic".
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Patronymic and Paternal name. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/paternal_name/patronymic
Paternal name & Patronymic. N.p., 2016. Web. 01 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/paternal_name/patronymic>.
Patronymic or Paternal name. 2016. Accessed August 01, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/paternal_name/patronymic.
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