occupational name en · NOUN
Meanings
- A name, especially a surname — such as Smith or Taylor — that is derived from an occupation, presumably that of a distant ancestor.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| occupational names | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Relateds
double-barrelled · matronymic · toponymic · cognominal · acquired name · patronymic · ornamental name
Synonyms
Translations (1)
fi ammattinimi (surname derived from occupation)