Prefix In Some French Surnames Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 11, 2023

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	noun • a potent estrogen used in medicine and in feed for livestock and poultry • synthetic nonsteroid with the properties of estrogen; formerly used to treat menstrual problems but was found to be associated with vaginal cancers in the daughters of women so treated during pregnancy
	34%	4		Prefix in Welsh surnames like 'Mawrth' or 'Mawrthwynt'
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	34%	11		Surnames formed by adding a prefix or suffix denoting 'son of' or 'daughter of'
	adjective • of or derived from a personal or family name noun • a family name derived from name of your father or a paternal ancestor (especially with an affix (such as -son in English or O'- in Irish) added to the name of your father or a paternal ancestor)

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New York Times07 Aug 2013	Across 65
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