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The Meaning of patronym

  • (noun) 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)

Rhymes

bihm , brim , brimm , chimb , clim , crim , crimm , dim , flim , forelimb , grim , grimm , grimme , gym , haradim , him , hymn , im , imm , jim , kibbutzim , kim , kimm , klim , klym , krim , kym , lim , limb , mckim , mim , pimm , prelim , prim , primm , pseudonym , pymm , rim , shim , sim , simm , skim , slim , swim , synonym , timm , timme , trim , trimm , vim , whim , yim , zim