Where does “banaani” come from?

banaani (Finnish) comes from Swedish banan, from Spanish banana, from Portuguese banana, from Wolof banaana — banana.

banaani (Finnish): banana; a ban

Definitions

  1. banana; a ban

Ancestry of “banaani”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishbanana banana
2Spanishbananabanana fruit
3Portuguesebananabanana; penis; bras d'honneur
4Wolofbanaanabanana

Words derived from “banaani”

Every word from Wolof banaana →Every word from Portuguese banana →Every word from Spanish banana →
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