Where does “travertine” come from?
Travertine comes from Italian travertino, from Italian tivertino, from Latin tiburtinus, originally meaning "of or from Tibur" (modern Tivoli).
travertine (English): A light, porous form of concretionary limestone ...
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- A light, porous form of concretionary limestone ...
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