Etymology

Désirée

Today it means: A kind of red-skinned, yellow-fleshed potato originally bred in the Netherlands. Full definition →

French Désirée
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  1. French · borrowed fromDésirée“desired”
  2. English todayDésirée

Borrowed from French Désirée (“desired”).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.