Fountains

/ˈfaʊntənz/ noun

Structures that shoot or spray water into the air for beauty or decoration; or the sources where springs naturally emerge.

From Old French 'fontaine', from Latin 'fontana' (fountain, spring), from 'fons' (spring, source). The term evolved from natural springs to ornamental water features in ancient times.

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