Where does “banaaninen” come from?

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

banaaninen (Finnish): containing or resembling banana

Definitions

  1. containing or resembling banana

Ancestry of “banaaninen”, step by step

banaaninen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish banaani

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishbanaanibanana; a ban
2Swedishbanana banana
3Spanishbananabanana fruit
4Portuguesebananabanana; penis; bras d'honneur
5Wolofbanaanabanana

via Finnish inen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishinen—
Every word from Wolof banaana →Every word from Portuguese banana →Every word from Spanish banana →