Where does “bananojad” come from?

bananojad (Polish) comes from Polish banan, from French banane, from Spanish banana, from Portuguese banana, from Wolof banaana — banana.

bananojad (Polish): great blue turaco

Definitions

  1. great blue turaco

Ancestry of “bananojad”, step by step

bananojad traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Polish banan

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishbananbanana
2Frenchbananebanana the fruit
3Spanishbananabanana fruit
4Portuguesebananabanana; penis; bras d'honneur
5Wolofbanaanabanana

via Polish jeść

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishjeśćto eat
2Proto-Slavicěstito eat
3Proto-Balto-Slavicēˀsteito eat
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁édtito eat
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁ed-to eat
Every word from Wolof banaana →Every word from Portuguese banana →Every word from Spanish banana →