Kartoffel

Etymology
From older or  (c. 18), from, diminutive of , from  or.

The use as an ethnic nickname is due to the prominence of potatoes in German cuisine. Compare,.

Noun

 * 1) potato
 * 2)  a German; particularly an ethnic German from the perspective of allochthonous populations in Germany
 * 1)  a German; particularly an ethnic German from the perspective of allochthonous populations in Germany
 * 1)  a German; particularly an ethnic German from the perspective of allochthonous populations in Germany

Noun

 * 1) potato