Fitz Meaning in English

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释义

'Fitz' is an old prefix of Norman origin meaning 'son of', found in some English and Irish surnames (e.g., Fitzgerald, Fitzpatrick). It can also be used as a given name or nickname.

用法与细微差别

'Fitz' is rarely used alone in modern English except as a given name or nickname; most commonly, it appears as part of surnames. It is formal in historical contexts but informal as a nickname. Do not confuse with 'fit' (adjective or verb).

• Spanish: Fitz (nombre propio anglosajón) - hijo de (prefijo medieval)
• Portuguese (BR): Fitz (nome próprio anglo-saxão) - filho de (prefixo medieval)
• Portuguese (PT): Fitz (nome próprio anglo-saxónico) - filho de (prefixo medieval)
• Chinese (Simplified): Fitz（盎格鲁-撒克逊专有名称）- “之子”（中世纪前缀）
• Chinese (Traditional): Fitz（盎格魯-撒克遜專有名稱）- “之子”（中世紀前綴）
• Hindi: फिट्ज़ (अंग्रेज़ी विशेष नाम) - पुत्र (मध्ययुगीन उपसर्ग)
• Arabic: فيتز (اسم خاص إنجليزي-ساكسوني) - ابن (بادئة من العصور الوسطى)
• Bengali: ফিটজ
• Russian: Фиц
• Japanese: フィッツ
• Vietnamese: Fitz
• Korean: 핏츠
• Turkish: Fitz (soyadı öneki)
• Urdu: فِٹز
• Indonesian: Fitz

例句

The surname Fitzgerald means 'son of Gerald'.

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Fitz is sometimes used as a first name.

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In history, Fitz means 'son of' in English surnames.

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His friends just call him Fitz for short.

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Many famous people in Ireland have surnames starting with Fitz.

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When he hears 'Fitz', he always turns around—it’s his nickname.

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