Fontaine

See also: fontaine

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French Fontaine. Doublet of Fontana.

Proper noun

Fontaine

1. A surname from French.

Related terms

• Lafontaine

Translations

Translations

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 方丹 (Fāngdān)

• French: Fontaine (fr)
• Marathi: फाँटेन (phŏṇṭen)

See also

• Font
• Laffont
• Lafont

 

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Fontaine”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 588.
• Forebears

Anagrams

• antofine

French

Etymology

Capitalization of fontaine

• (Village in Aisne): Attested on the Cassini map (1740s).

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

Fontaine m or f by sense

1. a habitational surname, Fontaine

Proper noun

Fontaine m or f

1. Former name of Fontaine-lès-Vervins. (village in Aisne)

Derived terms

• Fontaine-lès-Vervins

 

Related terms

• Lafontaine
• Delafontaine

Descendants

• English: Fontaine
• Spanish: Fontaine
• → Chinese: → 方丹 (Fāngdān) (transliteration)

See also

• Font
• Laffont
• Lafont

 

Further reading

• Cassini map on Géoportail, Institut national de l'information géographique et forestière, 2019

• filae.com
• Forebears (French)

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from French Fontaine.

Proper noun

Fontaine m or f by sense

1. a surname from French

Further reading

• Forebears (Spanish)
• Stefano Ravara, Mapa de Apellidos, 2016-2024