Where does “banane” come from?

banane (Romanian) comes from Romanian banană, from French banane, from Spanish banana, from Portuguese banana, from Wolof banaana — banana.

banane (Romanian): plural of banană

Definitions

  1. plural of banană

Ancestry of “banane”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianbananăbanana
2Frenchbananebanana the fruit
3Spanishbananabanana fruit
4Portuguesebananabanana; penis; bras d'honneur
5Wolofbanaanabanana
Every word from Wolof banaana →Every word from Portuguese banana →Every word from Spanish banana →
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