Where does “befelatanana” come from?

befelatanana (Malagasy) comes from Malagasy be — big; great.

befelatanana (Malagasy): the palm trees Borassus madagascariensis and Bismarckia nobilis

Definitions

  1. the palm trees Borassus madagascariensis and Bismarckia nobilis

Ancestry of “befelatanana”, step by step

befelatanana traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Malagasy be

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malagasybebig; great

via Malagasy felatanana

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malagasyfelatanana
Every word from Malagasy be