matronymics
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Example:The concept of matronymics aligns with a matriarchal system where female lineage is highly valued and powerful.
Definition:Relating to or favoring a society in which women hold the positions of authority; the principle that a matriarch rules over all others
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Example:Matrilineal societies practice matronymics, meaning surnames and other familial titles often trace through maternal lines.
Definition:Relating to or based on descent from the mother's side, where property, titles, and surnames pass from mother to daughter
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