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A patronymic, or patronym, is a personal name, or component of a personal name, based on the given name of one's father, grandfather (more specifically an avonymic), or an earlier male ancestor. It is the male equivalent of a matronymic.
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| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patronymic | is a | official part of the name | 0.90 | text |
| Patronymic | part of | the personal name for the peoples of Central Asia and Caucasus | 0.85 | text |
| Johnson | instance of | Examples of such transformations include common English surnames | 0.80 | text |
| Pasumpoan Muthuramalinga Thevar | instance of | old Tamil names with the caste in them are also fully used while referring to them | 0.80 | text |
| U.Ve | instance of | old Tamil names with the caste in them are also fully used while referring to them | 0.80 | text |
| Fitzgerald | instance of | Thus there are names | 0.80 | text |
| Fitzmaurice | instance of | Thus there are names | 0.80 | text |
| Fitzhugh | instance of | Thus there are names | 0.80 | text |
| Dēmētrópoulos | instance of | start with the given name such as Δημήτριος Dēmétrios and then have the patronymic surname | 0.80 | text |
| Pálfi | instance of | but traces can still be found in some frequent current surnames | 0.80 | text |
| Beyzade | instance of | Bakkaloğlu or Giritlioğlu and with -zade | 0.80 | text |
| Mehmedzade | instance of | Bakkaloğlu or Giritlioğlu and with -zade | 0.80 | text |
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