1) He had been given a foreign name, but when he grew up he took a name of his own people. 2) He had been given a foreign name, but when he grew up he took a name of his forefathers. 3) He had been given a foreign name, but when he grew up he took a name of his ancestors.
Gratefully, Navi.
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I suggest 'from' rather than 'of'.
— Mister Micawber
I suggest 'from' rather than 'of'.
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