filz

See also: Filz

German

Verb

filz

1. (deprecated template usage) Imperative singular of filzen.
2. (colloquial) (deprecated template usage) First-person singular present of filzen.

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Middle French

Etymology

(deprecated template usage) [etyl] Old French fils and its variants, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin filius

Noun

filz m (plural filz)

1. son (male child)
   • 1532, François Rabelais, Pantagruel:

     Et le doubte que troubloit son entendement estoit assavoir s'il devoit plorer pour le deuil de sa femme, ou rire pour la joye de son filz.

     And the problem that bothered him was to know whether he should cry for the death of his wife, or laugh for the birth of his son.

Descendants

• French: fils

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Old French

Alternative forms

• fils, fis, fitz, fiz

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fiʎt͡s/

Noun

filz

1. inflection of fil (“son”):
   1. oblique plural
   2. nominative singular

Descendants

• Middle French: filz
  • French: fils
• Norman: fils, fis (Jersey)
• → English: Fitz- (via Anglo-Norman fitz)