Found 2 items, similar to Metronymic.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: metronymic metronymic n : a name derived from the name of your mother or a maternal ancestor [syn: matronymic]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Metronymic Metronymic \Met`ro*nym"ic\, a. [Gr. ?; ? mother + ?, for ? name.] Derived from the name of one's mother, or other female ancestor; as, a metronymic name or appellation. -- n. A metronymic appellation. [1913 Webster]