The story
- Shoshone · borrowed fromtuuwɨɨta“black bear; the name of a Gosiute chief”
- English todayTooele
From Shoshone tuuwɨɨta (“black bear; the name of a Gosiute chief”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tooele
Today it means: A city, the county seat of Tooele County, Utah, United States. Full definition →
Shoshone tuuwɨɨta