Research in the field of genetic testing of various potato species suggests that the potato originates from a general area in southern Peru.
no the potato comes from south America (Peru)
The potato wedge originated in Ohio, United States, where it was originally called jojos.
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Europeans found the potato growing in South America in the 1500-1600's. It, along with corn came to be a staple of the Western European diet.
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"Potato Pete" was a British cartoon character, originally used in World War 2 to promote the consumption of potatoes, especially those grown in home gardens.
Potatoes originally came from the Americas and were exported by explores to Europe.
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Originally from South America, the word 'potato' is derived from the Spanish word 'patata', which in turn is derived from the Haitian word 'batata'.
Ireland. +++ No. It was a South American plant brought back by early European explorers- though I am not sure which part of the continent.
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.