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Where does “μπανάνα” come from?
μπανάνα (Greek) comes from Portuguese banana, from Wolof banaana — banana.
μπανάνα
(Greek): banana
Definitions
banana
Ancestry of “μπανάνα”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Portuguese
banana
banana; penis; bras d'honneur
2
Wolof
banaana
banana
Words derived from “μπανάνα”
μπανανιά
μπανανόφλουδα
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