Bintje
English
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Etymology
From a diminutive of the name Benedict. The potato was first produced in 1904 by K. L. de Vries, a Frisian schoolmaster, and this was the name of one of his pupils.
Noun
Bintje (plural Bintjes)
- A kind of potato produced in the Netherlands.