The story
- Latin · borrowed fromtophus“stone”
- English todaytophus
From Latin tophus (“stone”).
Words from the same roots
Latintophus all →
toph
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
tophus
Today it means: A deposit of monosodium urate crystals in the body, caused by high levels of uric acid in the blood. Full definition →
Latin tophus