Erdapfel
See also: Erdäpfel
German
Etymology
Calque of French pomme de terre, Erde (“earth”) + Apfel (“apple”)
Pronunciation
Noun
Erdapfel m (genitive Erdapfels, plural Erdäpfel)
- (Switzerland, Austria, Southern Germany, dialectal elsewhere) potato
- Synonyms: Kartoffel; see also Thesaurus:Kartoffel
Declension
Further reading
- “Erdapfel” in Duden online
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