Patronomayology
Pronunciation : Pa`tro*nom`a*yol"o*gy
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [Gr. onomatology.]
Definition : Defn: That branch of knowledge which deals with personal names and their origin; the study of patronymics.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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