Fitz-
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Anglo-Norman fitz, from Old French fiz (modern fils), from Latin fīlius (“son”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- Rhymes: -ɪts
Prefix[edit]
Fitz-
- (used in A surnames) Son of; especially used for the illegitimate sons of royalty.
Derived terms[edit]
Derived terms
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- Douglas Harper (2001–2024) “Fitz-”, in Online Etymology Dictionary.