Where does “fenesi” come from?

fenesi (Swahili) comes from Gujarati ફણસ, from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀨𑀡𑀲, from Sanskrit पनस, from Proto-Dravidian palṇas — jackfruit.

fenesi (Swahili): jackfruit

Definitions

  1. jackfruit

Ancestry of “fenesi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Gujaratiફણસjackfruit
2Sauraseni Prakrit𑀨𑀡𑀲jackfruit or breadfruit
3Sanskritपनसjackfruit, breadfruit
4Proto-Dravidianpalṇasjackfruit

Words derived from “fenesi

Every word from Proto-Dravidian palṇasEvery word from Sanskrit पनसEvery word from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀨𑀡𑀲