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12/1/2024, 10:33 PM Mike C toronto update #117
10/6/2024, 9:08 PM Mike C toronto added (from user-submitted name 253621)
4/8/2021, 6:05 AM Frollein Gladys 253621 move from given name to place name
1/25/2017, 1:18 PM lilolaf

Type Settlement
Pronounced Pron. /tə.ˈɹɑnt.oʊ/(American English) /tə.ˈɹɒnt.əʊ/(British English) /tɔ.ʁɔ̃.to/(French)

Meaning & History

Possibly derived from Mohawk tkaronto meaning "place where trees stand in the water". It has also been explained as meaning "plenty" in the Huron language.

This is the name of a city in the Canadian province of Ontario.