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Look up: Fitz

  1. Fitz
    Fitz noun [ Old French fils , filz , fiz , son, French fils , Latin filius . See Filial .] A son; -- used in compound names, to indicate paternity, esp. of the illegitimate sons of kings and princes of the bloo...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/F/35

  2. fitz
    A son; used in compound names, to indicate paternity, especially. Of the illegitimate sons of kings and princes of the blood; as, Fitzroy, the son of the king; Fitzclarence, the son of the duke of Clarence. ... Origin: OF. Fils, filz, fiz, son, F. Fils, L. Filius. See Filial. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  3. Fitz
    • (n.) A son; -- used in compound names, to indicate paternity, esp. of the illegitimate sons of kings and princes of the blood; as, Fitzroy, the son of the king; Fitzclarence, the son of the duke of Clarence.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  4. Fitz
    Fitz is a English boy name. The meaning of the name is `son` Where is it used? The name Fitz is mainly used In English.It is an abbreviated form of Fitzroy, used In English. The name Fitz doesn`t appear In the US top 1000 most common names over de last 128 years. The name Fitz seems to be unique!
    Found on http://i-am-pregnant.com/names/boys/Fitz

  5. Fitz
    Fitz is the old Norman French word for fils, son; and was used as a prefix in certain surnames, as Fitzgerald (son of Gerald), Fitzherbert (son of Herbert), Fitzmaurice (son of Maurice), Fitzwilliam (son of William), especially in the surnames of the illegitimate sons of kings or princes of the blood, etc as, Fitzroy, Fitzclarence.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  6. Fitz
    `Fitz` forms a prefix to patronymic surnames of Anglo-Norman origin. This usage derives from the Norman fiz / filz, prononciation: /fits/ (cognate with French fils < Latin filius), meaning "son of", which was coupled with the name of the father (e.g. F...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fitz

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