n.
Pronunciation: ' f ē s
Function: noun
Etymology: French, from Old French fils, fiz, fil, from Latin filius ― more at FEMININE
Date: 1786
: SON ― used after a family name to distinguish a son from his father
n.
Pronunciation: ' f ē s
Function: noun
Etymology: French, from Old French fils, fiz, fil, from Latin filius ― more at FEMININE
Date: 1786
: SON ― used after a family name to distinguish a son from his father
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012