Etymograph

English

fontlet

From font + -let.

Formed from font + -let

Proto-Indo-European *dʰenh₂- ‘to flow’

Proto-Italic *fontis ‘spring, well’

Latin fons ‘fountain’

Old English font

English font

Today it means

noun A small font (receptacle for holy water).

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / fontlet