Were does the word kela come from?

The word "kela" is actually a Hindi word, and it's the word for "banana".

Here's a breakdown of its origins:

* Sanskrit: The word "kela" likely originates from the Sanskrit word "kadali" which refers to the banana plant.

* Hindi: The word "kadali" evolved into "kela" in Hindi.

* Other Languages: The word "kela" is used in several other languages derived from Sanskrit, including Urdu, Marathi, and Gujarati.

So, while "banana" is the most commonly used English word for the fruit, "kela" is a common word for it in many South Asian languages.