noun as in strong fondness

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family name, patronymic

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Example Sentences

Example:The surname Langland belongs to the family name of a particular lineage

Definition:A name borne by all the members of a family

From family name

Example:Langland could also be considered a patronymic due to its etymology

Definition:A surname derived from the name of a father or ancestor, especially when this is used instead of a family name

From patronymic