Where does “fontanela” come from?

fontanela (Spanish) comes from Spanish fontana, from Latin fontāna, from Latin fontānus, from Latin fons, from Latin fontis — genitive singular of fōns.

fontanela (Spanish): fontanelle

Definitions

fontanelle

Ancestry of “fontanela”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Spanish	fontana	fountain
2	Latin	fontāna	spring, fountain, source
3	Latin	fontānus	bearing a relation to the spring or source
4	Latin	fons	a spring, a fountain; fresh water, spring water;...
5	Latin	fontis	genitive singular of fōns

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