jordeple

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Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From jord (“earth, ground”) +‎ eple (“apple”). Possibly from Dutch aardappel (“earth apple; potato”), a calque of the French pomme de terre (“an apple from the earth, a potato”). Compare Icelandic jarðepli and Faroese jørðepli.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /²juːr.ɛplə/, /²juːɽ.ɛplə/, /²jɔrplə/

Noun[edit]

jordeple n (definite singular jordeplet, indefinite plural jordeple, definite plural jordepla)

  1. a potato (plant and vegetable)

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