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Where does “fonds” come from?

fonds (Dutch) comes from French fonds, from Old French funz.

fonds (Dutch): fund; stock

Definitions

  1. fund; stock

Ancestry of “fonds”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchfondsplural of fond; fund, funds; resources
2Old Frenchfunz—

Words derived from “fonds”

  • fonsu
Every word from Old French funz →