Breadcrumb Home > Thesaurus > P Synonyms of patronym Find synonyms for: Noun 1. patronymic, patronym, name usage: 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) WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.Definition and meaning of patronym (Dictionary) TrendingHere are the facts and trivia that people are buzzing about. Chinese New Year History, Meaning, and Celebrations Current Events This Week: February 2024 Valentine's Day Valentine's Day History Mardi Gras 30 "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" Quotes ✖ Related Content Daily Word Quiz: feinschmecker Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language