Potosi is so synonomous with wealth that the word literally means "a fortune" in Spanish now. Like another poster touched on, this came at immense human cost.

Potosi is so synonomous with wealth that the word literally means "a fortune" in Spanish now. Like another poster touched on, this came at immense human cost. https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/potos%C3%AD https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/potos%C3%AD