Toronto
English
/təˈɹɒn(t)oʊ/
proper noun
Definitions
- (lakeside suburb within the City of Lake Macquarie).
- (unincorporated area and community in Lot 23).
- (village in County Durham).
- (ghost town in Helt Township).
- (small town in Clinton County).
- (tiny city in Woodson County), named after Toronto, Ontario.
- (unincorporated community in Camden County), named after Toronto, Ontario.
- (city in Jefferson County), named after Toronto, Ontario.
- (small town in Deuel County), named after Toronto, Ontario.
Etymology
Borrowed from Mohawk tkaronto (where trees stand in water).
Origin
Mohawk
tkaronto
Gloss
where trees stand in water
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Metro Toronto English
- Torontarian English
- Torontonian English
- metro English
- Toronto Portuguese
- トロント Japanese
- Torontó Irish
- टोरंटो Hindi
- โทรอนโต Thai
- Τορόντο Greek (modern)
- טורונטו Hebrew (modern)
- 多倫多 Chinese
- 多朗多 Chinese
- tkaronto Mohawk