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)

  1. potato

Derived terms


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)

  1. potato

Synonyms

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