Where does “banana cue” come from?

banana cue (English) comes from English banana, from Spanish banana, from Portuguese banana, from Wolof banaana — banana.

banana cue (English): A Philippine snack made by coating a deep-fried banana in caramelized brown sugar, served on a skewer

Definitions

  1. A Philippine snack made by coating a deep-fried banana in caramelized brown sugar, served on a skewer

Ancestry of “banana cue”, step by step

banana cue traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English banana

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishbananaAn elongated curved tropical fruit that grows in...
2Spanishbananabanana fruit
3Portuguesebananabanana; penis; bras d'honneur
4Wolofbanaanabanana

via English 'cue

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1English'cue
2EnglishbarbecueA fireplace or pit for grilling food, typically...
3Spanishbarbacoabarbecue; meats or a whole sheep slow cooked...
4TaínobarbakoaFramework of sticks, the raised wooden structure...
Every word from Wolof banaana