Where does “Kochbanane” come from?

Kochbanane (German) comes from German kōch, from Middle High German koch, from Middle High German kochen, from Old High German kohhōn, from Proto-Germanic kukōną, from Proto-Germanic kukaz, from Latin coquus, from Latin coquō — to bend, arch.

Kochbanane (German): plantain

Definitions

  1. plantain

Ancestry of “Kochbanane”, step by step

Kochbanane traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German kōch

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germankōchcook one who cooks; male or unspecified gender
2Middle High Germankoch
3Middle High Germankochento cook
4Old High Germankohhōnto cook
5Proto-Germanickukōnąto cook
6Proto-Germanickukazcook
7LatincoquusA cook; person who makes food
8Latincoquōto cook; prepare food
9EnglishCookA placename
10Middle Englishcookcook, chef, restauranteur; nourisher, nourishment
11Old Englishcōca cook
12Proto-West Germanickokkcock, rooster, chicken
13Proto-Germanickukkazcock, rooster, chicken
14Proto-Indo-Europeangēw-to bend, arch

via German Banane

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanBananebanana
2Portuguesebananabanana; penis; bras d'honneur
3Wolofbanaanabanana
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gēw-