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Esperanto
Etymology
Borrowed from English front, ultimately from Latin frōns. Doublet of frunto.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈfronto/
- Hyphenation: fron‧to
Noun
fronto (accusative singular fronton, plural frontoj, accusative plural frontojn)
- front
- Synonym: antaŭo
- frontage
Derived terms
Ido
Noun
fronto (plural fronti)
- front
- forehead
Latin
Etymology
From frōns (“forehead”) + -ō (suffix forming related nouns).
Pronunciation
Noun
frontō m (genitive frontōnis); third declension
- A person with a large forehead
Declension
Third-declension noun.
Derived terms
Descendants
References
- “fronto”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “fronto”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.