Where does “torta” come from?

torta (Tagalog) comes from Spanish torta, from Latin turta — a type of pastry.

torta (Tagalog): torta

Definitions

  1. torta

Ancestry of “torta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishtortacake; tart, pie; sandwich on a roll
2Latinturtaa type of pastry

Words derived from “torta”

Every word from Latin turta →