Word: matronymic
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: mat
ro
ny
ic
Definition: Of, relating to, or derived from the given name of one's mother.
Morphemes:
Affix: matronymic
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Of, relating to, or derived from the given name of one's mother.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: māter
Language: la
Decoded: mater
Meaning: mother
Affix: -onym
Language: en
Decoded: -onym
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: word
Affix: -ic
Language: en
Decoded: -ic
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives from nouns with the meaning “of or pertaining to”.