noun as in strong fondness

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patronymic, cognomen

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Example:The Rajewski name, like many Polish surnames, was originally a patronymic.

Definition:A name derived from a father or ancestor, hence usually hereditary and naming a family.

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Example:Historically, Rajewski could have been a cognomen given to a prominent member of the Rajewski lineage.

Definition:An additional or secondary name, especially one that serves to distinguish a person.

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