Why isn't potato spelled with an -e at the end? Quora. So, “potato” needs no “e” at the end because you are supposed to say “potato” anyway. The last syllable (to) rhymes with “go” and you aren’t supposed to say po-ta-tee-o. So then, how come we have an “e” in “toe”? Different languages. Different meanings. We aren’t adding a toe to a pota (no insult intended).
Why isn't potato spelled with an -e at the end? Quora from i.ytimg.com
Web The spelling of potatoe, while not terribly common, existed for almost the entire 20th century. For Potatoes has an E in it, and potatoes are edible, so the shared E.
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