Words that come from Latin fontānus

87 words across 28 languages descend from Latin fontānus — including fountain, Fontaine, Bloemfontein, fountainhead, fontanelle, Bellefontaine, fontanel, fountainlike.

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English (19)

Romanian (18)

French (7)

Italian (4)

Spanish (4)

Old French (4)

Afrikaans (3)

Latin (3)

Polish (2)

Dutch (2)

Ido (2)

Russian (2)

Translingual (2)

Esperanto (1)

Ladin (1)

Sicilian (1)

Middle French (1)

Norwegian Bokmål (1)

Norwegian Nynorsk (1)

Medieval Latin (1)

Uzbek (1)

Finnish (1)

Danish (1)

Maltese (1)

Mauritian Creole (1)

Tagalog (1)

Bulgarian (1)

Uyghur (1)