"potato" in spanish is:
papa or patata
The word "potato" in Spanish is "papa" or "patata".
From Spanish patata, although the Spanish probably got the word from South American languages. In fact, the Spanish themselves consider patata to be a compound of the Taino batata(sweet potato) and the Quechua papa(potato).
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Papa
"Patata" is Spanish for Potato.
The potato was transported to Europe by the Spanish explorers.
potato ball
Potato
A sweet potato is neither as it is actually a spanish baby, cooked in rhino feces until hard! thanks babe
The word potato is from Spanish patata, from the word batata in the Taino native dialect of the Americas, which meant "sweet potato."The standard potato, Solanum tuberosum, was originally cultivated in Chile and Peru, and discovered there by the Spanish conquistafors in the early 1500's. From there, it was transplanted to Europe and to North America.First attest in 1565, from Spanish patata, from Carib (Haiti) batata "sweet potato."1565, from the Spanish patata (white potato), from Taino batata (sweet potato).In the mid 16th century it came from the Spanish patata, its a variant of Taino batata 'sweet potato'. The English word originally denoted the sweet potato and gained its current sense in the late 16th century.
patata, papa
tapas de camote.