Fitz is a common surname in English-speaking countries. What is the origin of the prefix 'Fitz'?
Fitz

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Social Studies
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6th Grade
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Hard
John Robinson
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
French
German
Latin
Celtic
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which historical figure is known for the 'Fitz' prefix in their name, indicating illegitimacy in medieval England?
Fitzroy
Fitzgerald
Fitzpatrick
Fitzhugh
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In the context of social studies, what does the prefix 'Fitz' traditionally signify in a surname?
Noble birth
Illegitimacy
Wealth
Occupation
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following is a famous family with the 'Fitz' prefix in their surname, known for their political influence in Ireland?
Fitzgerald
Fitzroy
Fitzpatrick
Fitzhugh
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The 'Fitz' prefix is often associated with which type of lineage in historical contexts?
Royal
Illegitimate
Merchant
Peasant
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In medieval times, the 'Fitz' prefix was used in England to denote what kind of relationship?
Father-son
Mother-daughter
Brother-sister
Uncle-nephew
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following surnames does not traditionally use the 'Fitz' prefix?
Fitzgerald
Fitzroy
Fitzpatrick
Fitzwilliam
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