name-faither

== Scots == === Alternative forms === name-father name-faider (Shetland) === Etymology === name (“name”) +‎ faither (“father”) === Noun === name-faither (plural name-faithers) The man after whom one has been named === Further reading === “name-father”, in The Dictionary of the Scots Language, Edinburgh: Scottish Language Dictionaries, 2004–present, →OCLC. “name-faider” in John J Graham’s English-Shetland Word List