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tortilla
noun
[ tɔːˈtiːjə ]
• (in Mexican cooking) a thin, flat pancake made from maize flour, eaten hot or cold, typically with a savoury filling.
• (in Spanish cooking) an omelette.
Origin:
Spanish, diminutive of torta ‘cake’.