Where does “banana” come from?

banana (Irish) comes from Wolof banaana, from Portuguese banana — banana; penis; bras d'honneur.

banana (Irish): banana

Definitions

  1. banana

Ancestry of “banana”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Wolofbanaanabanana
2Portuguesebananabanana; penis; bras d'honneur
Every word from Portuguese bananaEvery word from Wolof banaana