aardappel

Betekenis (Engels)

1. (masculine) potato (tuber eaten as vegetable)
2. (masculine) potato plant (Solanum tuberosum)

Sinonieme

pieper

patat

persoon

🧑‍🦱

aardaapel

Vertalings

Kartoffel

🥔

potato

🥔

pomme de terre

🥔

patata

🥔

batata

🥔

patata

🥔

patates

🥔

papa

Erdapfel

🥔

πατάτα

batatinha

patata

🥔

kartol

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ˈaːr.dɑ.pəl/

Etimologie (Engels)

Geërf van Middle Dutch: *āerdappel

Verwante met Middle Low German: erdappel

Verwante met Nederduits: Erdappel

Verwante met Old High German: erdapful

Verwante met Duits: Erdapfel

Verwante met Fries: ierappel

Verwante met Old English: eorþæppel

Verwante met Engels: earthapple

Verwante met Deens: jordæble

Verwante met Luxemburgs: Gromper

In summary

From Middle Dutch erdappel (“hog's bread”), equivalent to aarde (“soil, earth, ground”) + appel (“apple”), cognate with Middle Low German erdappel (modern Low German Erdappel), Old High German erdapful (“pumpkin, squash, melon”) (modern German Erdapfel (“potato”)), West Frisian ierappel (“potato”), Old English eorþæppel (“cucumber”) (rare modern English earthapple (“potato”)), Danish jordæble. Compare also French pomme de terre (“potato”), Luxembourgish Gromper (“potato”, literally “ground pear”), regional German Grundbirne (“ground pear”).
In the 16th and 17th centuries, used for various tubers and fruits that grow in or near the soil. Modern sense spread in the 18th century.

Sinne

De plant van de aardappel is giftig .

The potato plant is poisonous.