Words that come from Latin “tuba”

128 words across 23 languages descend from Latin tuba — including tube, tubes, tubing, YouTube, nanotube, microtubule, tubule, tubal.

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English (72)

French (11)

Latin (8)

Italian (6)

Spanish (6)

Esperanto (4)

Russian (2)

Japanese (2)

Portuguese (2)

Thai (2)

Middle French (1)

Galician (1)

Catalan (1)

Asturian (1)

Irish (1)

Welsh (1)

Polish (1)

German (1)

Swahili (1)

Vietnamese (1)

Hausa (1)

Romanian (1)

Persian (1)