Where does “bananas” come from?

bananas (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese banana, from Wolof banaana — banana.

bananas (Portuguese): plural of banana

Definitions

  1. plural of banana

Ancestry of “bananas”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portuguesebananabanana; penis; bras d'honneur
2Wolofbanaanabanana
Every word from Wolof banaana →Every word from Portuguese banana →