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  2. Patronymic - Wikipedia

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    The usual noun and adjective in English is patronymic, but as a noun this exists in free variation alongside patronym. [a] The first part of the word patronym comes from Greek πατήρ patēr 'father' (GEN πατρός patros whence the combining form πατρο- patro-); [3] the second part comes from Greek ὄνυμα onyma, a variant form of ὄνομα onoma 'name'. [4]

  3. Template:Patronymic names - Wikipedia

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    This is accomplished by switching patronymic to matronymic or matronymic and patronymic. If left blank this will default to patronymic. Possible values of type are matronymic or both. All other values default to patronymic being displayed in the hatnote. wikilink – This allows inherited name to be displayed which links it to the wikilink chosen.

  4. Template:Patronymic names/doc - Wikipedia

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    This is accomplished by switching patronymic to matronymic or matronymic and patronymic. If left blank this will default to patronymic. Possible values of type are matronymic or both. All other values default to patronymic being displayed in the hatnote. wikilink – This allows inherited name to be displayed which links it to the wikilink chosen.

  5. Eastern Slavic naming customs - Wikipedia

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    The patronymic is formed by a combination of the father's name and suffixes. The suffix is -ович (-ovich) for a son, -овна (-ovna) – for a daughter. For example, if the father's name was Иван (Ivan), the patronymic will be Иванович (Ivanovich) for a son and Ивановна (Ivanovna) for a daughter.

  6. Template:Indian patronymic - Wikipedia

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    [patronymic] Replace this term with the person's patronymic, or father's name. note Optional: if "note=on", the following explanatory note is displayed: "The abbreviation 's/o' or 'd/o', if used, means 'son of' or 'daughter of' respectively." These abbreviations are sometimes used by Indians in Singapore. If "note=off" or the "note" parameter ...

  7. Fitz - Wikipedia

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    In certain cases, it is the title of the father that would form part of a fitz patronymic form. This is seen, for example, with Otuer fitz Count, illegitimate son of Hugh d'Avranches, Earl of Chester (the continental title count being the equivalent of the English earl), while several illegitimate children of the Norman and early Angevin kings ...

  8. Category:Patronymics - Wikipedia

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    Print/export Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects Wikimedia Commons; Wikidata item; ... Patronymic surnames (6 C, 2,544 P) Pages in category ...

  9. Surname inflection - Wikipedia

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    Even if the male surname is originally a generic feminine word (Vrána, Smetana), grammatically, it acquires the masculine gender, and the feminine variant is formed by inflection with a suffix -ová (Vrána – Vránová). A specific type is, for example, surnames formed by imperative sentences (Osolsobě, Skočdopole, Hrejsemnou, Přinesdom).