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Where does “jauhobanaani” come from?

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

jauhobanaani (Finnish): plantain

Definitions

  1. plantain

Ancestry of “jauhobanaani”, step by step

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