Where does “πατατάκι” come from?

πατατάκι (Greek) comes from Greek πατάτα, from Spanish patata, from Taíno batata — sweet potato.

πατατάκι (Greek): potato crisp, potato chip

Definitions

  1. potato crisp, potato chip

Ancestry of “πατατάκι”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Greekπατάταpotato vegetable, plant or dish
2Spanishpatatapotato; piece of rubbish
3Taínobatatasweet potato
Every word from Taíno batata →Every word from Spanish patata →Every word from Greek πατάτα →