Fitz-
See also: fitz and Fitz
English
Etymology
From Anglo-Norman fitz, from Old French fiz (modern fils), from Latin filius (“son”).
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ɪts
Prefix
Fitz-
- (used in surnames) Son of; especially used for the illegitimate sons of royalty.
Derived terms
Derived terms
- Fitzalan
- Fitzclarence
- Fitzgeorge
- Fitzgerald
- Fitzhenry
- Fitzhugh
- Fitzjames
- Fitzjohn
- Fitzmaurice
- Fitzneal
- Fitzpatrick
- Fitzroy
- Fitzwarren
- Fitzwilliam
See also
- Mac
- Mc-
- O'
References
- Online Etymology Dictionary: fitz. Retrieved July 30, 2007.
Anagrams
- ZIFT