Where does “kartoflanka” come from?
kartoflanka (Polish) comes from Polish kartoflany, from Polish kartofel, from German kartoffel, from German Tartüffel, from Italian tartufolo, from Italian tartufo, from Medieval Latin territuberum, from Latin terrae — dry.
kartoflanka (Polish): potato soup
Definitions
- potato soup
Ancestry of “kartoflanka”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Polish | kartoflany | potato |
| 2 | Polish | kartofel | potato; nose |
| 3 | German | kartoffel | potato |
| 4 | German | Tartüffel | — |
| 5 | Italian | tartufolo | Synonym of tartufo; Synonym of topinambur |
| 6 | Italian | tartufo | truffle; hypocrite; tartuffe; first-person... |
| 7 | Medieval Latin | territuberum | — |
| 8 | Latin | terrae | nominative plural of terra; genitive singular of... |
| 9 | Latin | terra | ground, dry land; earth, soil, dirt; Earth's... |
| 10 | Proto-Italic | terzā | earth |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | ters-eh₂ | — |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | ters- | dry |