English
fountaineer
From fountain + -eer, modelled on mountaineer.
Formed from fountain + -eer
Proto-Indo-European *dʰenh₂- ‘to flow’
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Latin fons ‘source, spring’
Latin fontanus ‘bearing a relation to the spring or source’
Late Latin fontana ‘spring, fountain, source’
Old French fontaine
English fountain
Today it means
noun Someone who makes fountains.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / fountaineer