Where does “toba” come from?

toba (Spanish) comes from Vulgar Latin tofa, from Latin tōfus — tuff (kind of rock).

toba (Spanish): tuff; tufa

Definitions

  1. tuff; tufa

Ancestry of “toba”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vulgar Latintofa—
2Latintōfustuff (kind of rock)
Every word from Latin tōfus →Every word from Vulgar Latin tofa →