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Etymology of the English word toboggan

the English word toboggan
derived from the Canadian French word tobagan
derived from the Micmac word topaghan

Date

The earliest known usage of toboggan in English dates from the 19th century.

Derivations in English

tobogganed, tobogganing

Derivations in other languages

Spanish tobogán

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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