Where does “banana split” come from?
banana split (Portuguese) comes from English banana split — A dessert or sundae containing a banana cut in half lengthwise (split), ice cream and various toppings which may include sauces, nuts or fruit.
banana split (Portuguese): banana split a dessert containing a banana cut in half
Definitions
- banana split a dessert containing a banana cut in half
Ancestry of “banana split”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | banana split | A dessert or sundae containing a banana cut in half lengthwise (split), ice cream and various toppings which may include sauces, nuts or fruit |