Where does “banoodles” come from?

banoodles (English) comes from English noodles, from Dutch noedel, from German Nudel, from Middle High German knödel, from Old High German knoto, from Proto-Germanic knuttô, from Proto-Indo-European gnod- — to bind.

banoodles (English): Crazy

Definitions

  1. Crazy

Ancestry of “banoodles”, step by step

banoodles traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English noodles

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishnoodlesplural of noodle; Third-person singular simple...
2Dutchnoedelnoodle, especially a type from Asian cuisine but...
3GermanNudelpasta, noodle
4Middle High Germanknödel
5Old High Germanknotoknot
6Proto-Germanicknuttôa knot
7Proto-Indo-Europeangnod-to bind

via English bananas

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishbananasplural of banana; Crazy, mad, nuts
2EnglishbananaAn elongated curved tropical fruit that grows in...
3Spanishbananabanana fruit
4Portuguesebananabanana; penis; bras d'honneur
5Wolofbanaanabanana
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gnod-