Where does “font” come from?

font (Catalan) comes from Latin fons, from Latin fontis — genitive singular of fōns.

font (Catalan): fountain; source

Definitions

  1. fountain; source

Ancestry of “font”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinfonsa spring, a fountain; fresh water, spring water;...
2Latinfontisgenitive singular of fōns

Words derived from “font”

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