Where does “pinana” come from?

pinana (Marshallese) comes from English banana, from Spanish banana, from Portuguese banana, from Wolof banaana — banana.

pinana (Marshallese): a banana

Definitions

  1. a banana

Ancestry of “pinana”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishbananaAn elongated curved tropical fruit that grows in...
2Spanishbananabanana fruit
3Portuguesebananabanana; penis; bras d'honneur
4Wolofbanaanabanana
Every word from Wolof banaana →Every word from Portuguese banana →Every word from Spanish banana →