# aloo

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈæ.luː/ · frequency rank #82,983

## Definitions
1. potato

## Etymology
From Hindustani آلو (ālo) / आलू (ālū), ultimately from Sanskrit आलु (ālu), said to mean the edible root of a variety of Amorphophallus paeoniifolius.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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