What do the terms "filia, fila, fils, fil and fill" mean?

CalHChristensen · February 20

Indexing UK, England, Cumberland Parish Registers 1590-1960

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Entries under Baptisms and Burials have the terms filia, fila, fils, fil or fill used as in the following examples:

13 Jun DIXON Isabella filia George

or

10 Feb WHARTON Thome fils Johnnis

What do these terms mean? Is there a way to determine if one of the names listed is a Given Name of the person listed?

Áine Ní Donnghaile · February 20

Latin for Daughter and Son.

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