Etymograph

English

Metro Toronto

From metro (“metropolitan”) + Toronto.

A compound of metro ‘metropolitan’ + Toronto

French métro

English metro

Mohawk tkaronto ‘where trees stand in water’

English Toronto

Today it means

name A former supramunicipal government that existed in the late 20th century, composed of the former cities of Etobicoke, Scarborough, York, North York, East York, Toronto; which was merged into the 21st century city of Toronto, with six boroughs composed of the former cities of the merger.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Metro Toronto