English
fontology
From font + -ology.
Formed from font + -ology
Proto-Indo-European *dʰenh₂- ‘to flow’
Proto-Italic *fontis ‘spring, well’
Latin fons ‘fountain’
Old English font
English font
Today it means
noun The study of fonts, or electronic typefaces.
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Etymograph / fontology