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filionymic

filionymic noun: an additional name given in some cultures to a parent, based on the name of their child.

Noun

filionymic (plural filionymics)

  1. An additional name given in some cultures to a parent, based on the name of their child.

Forms of filionymic

pluralfilionymics

Questions about filionymic

What does filionymic mean?
Filionymic means an additional name given in some cultures to a parent, based on the name of their child.
What part of speech is filionymic?
Filionymic is a noun.
What is the plural of filionymic?
The plural of filionymic is filionymics.

Words near filionymic in the dictionary

  1. filing trays
  2. filing with
  3. filings
  4. Filion
  5. Filions
  6. filionymic
  7. filionymics
  8. filioparental
  9. filiopietistic
  10. filioque
  11. filip

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