Where does “pipeta” come from?

pipeta (Catalan) comes from Catalan pipa, from Vulgar Latin pipa, from Latin pipo — I pip, peep.

pipeta (Catalan): pipette small glass tube used for transferring liquid

Definitions

  1. pipette small glass tube used for transferring liquid

Ancestry of “pipeta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalanpipapipe, tobacco pipe
2Vulgar Latinpipapipe
3LatinpipoI pip, peep
Every word from Latin pipo →Every word from Vulgar Latin pipa →Every word from Catalan pipa →
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