Where does “pisang manila” come from?

pisang manila (Malay) comes from Malay pisang — banana.

pisang manila (Malay): abaca

Definitions

  1. abaca

Ancestry of “pisang manila”, step by step

pisang manila traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Malay pisang

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malaypisangbanana

via Malay manila

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1MalaymanilaManila
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