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Fitton

Fitton proper noun: a surname.

Proper noun

Fitton (plural Fittons)

  1. A surname.

Forms of Fitton

pluralFittons

Origin of Fitton

Two possible origins: * From Middle English fiton, fittin (“lie, falsehood”), a nickname for a liar or cheat. * A habitational surname from a minor place in Cambridgeshire, from Old Norse fit (“grassland on the bank of a river”) + Old English tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

Questions about Fitton

What does Fitton mean?
Fitton means a surname.
What part of speech is Fitton?
Fitton is a proper noun.

Words near Fitton in the dictionary

  1. Fittipaldi
  2. Fittipaldis
  3. fittish
  4. fittishes
  5. Fittleworth
  6. Fitton
  7. fittonia
  8. fittonias
  9. Fittons
  10. fitts
  11. Fitts' law

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