Where does “картоплинка” come from?

картоплинка (Ukrainian) comes from Ukrainian картоплина, from Ukrainian карто́пля, from Russian карто́фель, from German kartoffel, from German Tartüffel, from Italian tartufolo, from Italian tartufo, from Medieval Latin territuberum — dry.

картоплинка (Ukrainian): potato

Definitions

  1. potato

Ancestry of “картоплинка”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ukrainianкартоплинаpotato individual tuber
2Ukrainianкарто́пляpotato
3Russianкарто́фельpotato
4Germankartoffelpotato
5GermanTartüffel
6ItaliantartufoloSynonym of tartufo; Synonym of topinambur
7Italiantartufotruffle; hypocrite; tartuffe; first-person...
8Medieval Latinterrituberum
9Latinterraenominative plural of terra; genitive singular of...
10Latinterraground, dry land; earth, soil, dirt; Earth's...
11Proto-Italicterzāearth
12Proto-Indo-Europeanters-eh₂
13Proto-Indo-Europeanters-dry
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ters-Every word from Proto-Indo-European ters-eh₂Every word from Proto-Italic terzā