potatis
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Latin[edit]
Verb[edit]
pōtātis
Swedish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowing from English potatoes, probably through an intermediate potates, from Spanish patata, itself borrowed from Taíno batata.
Pronunciation[edit]
Audio (file)
Noun[edit]
potatis c
Declension[edit]
| Declension of potatis | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | potatis | potatisen | potatisar | potatisarna |
| Genitive | potatis | potatisens | potatisars | potatisarnas |
Synonyms[edit]
- potät (Bohuslän)
- knöl
- pantoffel (southwestern Skåne)
- pära (southeastern Skåne and Gotland)
- pären, jordpären (northern Norrland)
- jordäpplen, jopp (western Dalarna)
- jolappel (northern Värmland)
- jolpron, jordpäron (Östergötland)
- petäta, petätta (northeastern Bohuslän)
- noler, putäter (Västergötland)
Further reading[edit]
- potatis in Svensk ordbok.