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The Malfoy family is a powerful wizard family in the Harry Potter series of books by J.K. Rowling.
Members
| Unknown | Abraxas Malfoy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Narcissa Black | Lucius Malfoy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Unknown | Draco Malfoy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Scorpius Malfoy | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Abraxas, a Death Eater, died before the series begins. The name of his wife is unknown. Their son Lucius is also a Death Eater. His wife Narcissa was born into the Black family and was the cousin of Sirius Black, Harry Potter's godfather. Their son Draco is Harry's nemesis at Hogwarts, and appeared to also be a Death Eater. Draco has a son named Scorpius; however, his wife is unknown.
Name
"Malfoy" is derived from Old French "mal foi" or "mal foy", meaning "bad faith", or "bad trust". The Old French mal foy itself is derived from Latin mala fide, which as a judicial term means intentional mischief, ill will or evil intentions.
