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Fontein.

a village in Aruba

7 characters2 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

name/fɔnˈtɛi̯n/
  1. a village in Aruba

    neuter
  2. a village in Curaçao

    neuter
  3. a surname

    neuter
Where this word comes from

* (Aruba) Derived from fontein (“spring, source”). * (Curaçao) Derived from fontein (“spring, source”). Originally the name of a plantation. The surname derives from one of the senses of fontein or from one of several toponyms.

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