English Explanatory Dictionary

Fitz-

English dictionary entry

Meanings

prefix
  1. Son of; especially used for the illegitimate sons of royalty.

Word forms

Fitz-

Etymology

From Anglo-Norman fitz, from Old French fiz (modern fils), from Latin fīlius (“son”).

Related words

Mac Mc- O'

Derived words

Fitzalan Fitzclarence Fitzgeorge Fitzgerald Fitzhenry Fitzhugh Fitzjames Fitzjohn Fitzmaurice Fitzneal Fitzpatrick Fitzroy Fitzwarren Fitzwilliam
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