# batata

> English word · Noun · IPA /bəˈtɑ.tə/

## Definitions
1. sweet potato (plant)
2. sweet potato (foodstuff)

## Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish batata, from Taíno batata. Doublet of potato.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/batata