Relationships

This is a list of the relationships between names that are supported on this site. In a relationship, one name (or sometimes multiple names) is the parent or ancestor and another name is the child or descendant.

CodeBase(s)MultipleDomainUsageGenderDescription
agent from an agent derivative
anglicized = = = anglicized
brand via brand name
combelem combo; element; y from element
combo y = combination
compound y from compound
compoundfrom compound; y from compound plus an element meaning "from"
compoundscion compound; y from a compound as a patronym or matronym
compoundword compound; y from a word formed of compound
compoundwordderiv compound; deriv; y from a derivative of a word formed of compound
contr = = = contraction
deriv derivative
descend = descendant
dimin = = = diminutive
elab = = elaboration
element y from element
gender = = from different gender
genderdimin gender; dimin; = = from different gender, diminutive
genderelab gender; elab; = from different gender, elaboration
genderlang gender; lang; = from different gender & language
gendervar gender; variant; = = from different gender, variant
given from given name
givendimin given; dimin; from a diminutive of given name
givenland given; from given name plus an element meaning "land, place"
givenpart given; in part from given name
hellenized = = = hellenized
inflection = = inflection
influence influenced by sound
land = from another place name plus an element meaning "land, place"
lang = = from different language
langdimin lang; dimin; = = from different language, diminutive
langlicized lang; anglicized; = = anglicized, from a different language
langshort lang; short; = = from different language, short form
langtrans = = variant transcription, from a different language
latinized = = = latinized
matro from given name as a matronym
matrodimin matro; dimin; from a diminutive of given name as a matronym
meaning via meaning
nativized = = = native form
newer = = = newer form
newertrans = = = newer transcription
patro from given name as a patronym
patrodimin patro; dimin; from a diminutive of given name as a patronym
phon from phonetic element
phonelab phon; elab; y phonetic elaboration
phonelem phon; element; y from phonetic element
place from place name
placedimin place; from a diminutive of a place name
placeelab place; from an elaborated place name
placefrom place; from place name plus an element meaning "from"
placepart place; in part from place name
placescion place; from place name as a patronym or matronym
reading = reading
scion from a word as a patronym or matronym
short = = = short form
singelem element; from element
surname from surname
surnamepart surname; in part from surname
title via title
transfer = transfer
variant = = = variant
varplace place; from a variant of place name
varreading reading; variant; = = reading
varsurname surname; from a variant of surname
vartrans = = = variant transcription
word from word
wordderiv word; deriv; from a derivative of a word
worddimin word; from the diminutive form of a word
wordelab word; from elaborated word
wordfrom word; from word plus an element meaning "from"
wordland word; from word plus an element meaning "land, place"
wordlearned word; from learned word
wordlearnedelab word; from elaborated learned word
wordpart word; in part from word