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To-name

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A name added to another name; surname.
  2. 2
    A name in addition to the forename and surname of an individual.

Etymology

From Middle English toname, tonome, from Old English tōnama (“surname”), equivalent to to- + name. Cognate with West Frisian tanamme, Dutch toenaam, Middle Low German toname, German Zuname, Danish tilnavn, Swedish tillnamn.

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