Synonyms & related words for fontanel

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Where does fontanel come from?

The word fontanel breaks down into 2 roots of Latin origin: font, from Latin fons (“spring, fountain”); and -anel, from Latin -ella (“little (diminutive)”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.