different between fording vs fonding

English

fording

fording (plural fordings)

The act by which something is forded.
- 1953, Aldo Leopold, Round River
  By half past seven we were both pretty nearly all in, and wet from innumerable fordings of the river, so we stopped and boiled some hot water with the sugar left over from lunch.
Fording place
- 1910, Rabindranath Tagore, Gitanjali in Gitanjali and Fruit-Gathering, New York: Macmillan, 1918, p. 69, [1]
  There at the fording in the little boat the unknown man plays upon his lute.

From for- +? dingid.

for·ding

Gregory Toner, Maire Ní Mhaonaigh, Sharon Arbuthnot, Dagmar Wodtko, Maire-Luise Theuerkauf, editors (2019) , “fording”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language

fonding

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