Where does “pindarotsje” come from?

pindarotsje (Dutch) comes from Dutch pinda, from Sranan Tongo pinda, from Kongo mpinda — peanut.

pindarotsje (Dutch): chocolate filled with peanuts in the shape of a...

Definitions

  1. chocolate filled with peanuts in the shape of a...

Ancestry of “pindarotsje”, step by step

pindarotsje traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch pinda

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchpindaa peanut, the nut-like pod containing the edible...
2Sranan Tongopindapeanut
3Kongompindapeanut

via Dutch rotsje

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchrotsje
Every word from Kongo mpindaEvery word from Sranan Tongo pindaEvery word from Dutch pinda