The story
- French · borrowed fromFrémont
- 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
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.