terpomo
Esperanto
Etymology
From tero (“earth”) + pomo (“apple”), calque of French pomme de terre.
Pronunciation
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- IPA(key): /terˈpomo/
- Hyphenation: ter‧po‧mo
- Rhymes: -omo
Noun
terpomo (accusative singular terpomon, plural terpomoj, accusative plural terpomojn)
- potato
Derived terms
- terpomfingro (“french fry”)
- terpomfloko (“potato chip”)
Ido
Alternative forms
- teropomo
Etymology
Borrowed from Esperanto terpomo. Equivalent to tero (“earth”) + pomo (“apple”), calque of French pomme de terre.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /terˈpo.mo/
Noun
terpomo (plural terpomi)
- potato
Synonyms
- potato