Etymology

Fremont

F4R1E1M3O1N1T1

Today it means: A surname from French, anglicisation of Frémont. Full definition →

French Frémont
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  1. French · borrowed fromFrémont
  2. English todayFremont

Borrowed from French Frémont. Places with said name, are typically named after John C. Fremont (in his case, the surname is typically but not always spelled with a written accent: Frémont). In the case of John C. Fremont, the name was originally Frémon; the "t" was added at some point.

Words from the same roots

FrenchFrémont all →

Frémont

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