filionymic

F4I1L1I1O1N1Y4M3I1C3

noun

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

Scrabble 20

Meanings

nounfilionymic (plural filionymics)

plural filionymics

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

filionymic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/filionymic

MLA

“filionymic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/filionymic. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “filionymic,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/filionymic.

Source: filionymic on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.