Where does “banan” come from?

banan (Faroese) comes from Danish banan, from English banana, from Spanish banana, from Portuguese banana, from Wolof banaana — banana.

banan (Faroese): banana

Definitions

  1. banana

Ancestry of “banan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishbananbanana
2EnglishbananaAn elongated curved tropical fruit that grows in...
3Spanishbananabanana fruit
4Portuguesebananabanana; penis; bras d'honneur
5Wolofbanaanabanana
Every word from Wolof banaana →Every word from Portuguese banana →Every word from Spanish banana →