kamote
Tagalog
noun
Definitions
- The plant Ipomoea batatas.
- The tuber of this plant, sweet potato
Etymology
Derived from Spanish, Castilian camote (sweet potato) derived from Classical Nahuatl camohtli (sweet potato).
Origin
Classical Nahuatl
camohtli
Gloss
sweet potato
Concept
Semantic Field
Agriculture and vegetation
Ontological Category
Person/Thing