Synonyms & related words for fontanelles

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Words related to fontanelles

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Where does fontanelles come from?

The word fontanelles breaks down into 3 roots of Latin, French, and English origin: font, from Latin fons (“spring, fountain”); -anelle, from French -ella (“little (diminutive)”); and -s, from English -s (“plural”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.