Etymology

toph

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Today it means: A kind of sandstone. Full definition →

Latin tophus
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  1. Latin · derived fromtophus
  2. English todaytoph

From Latin tophus, tofus (“tufa, or tuff”). Doublet of tophus, tufa, and tuff.

Words from the same roots

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tophus

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