patronym   (TTS Sound)

The patronym has 1 Senses.

• patronym, patronymic
• 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)
• 父または父の祖先に由来する姓（特に、接辞を（英国のson、アイルランドのO'のように）父の名前または父方の祖先の名前に加える）