Where does “tuba” come from?

tuba (Dutch) comes from German tūba, from Italian Tuba, from Latin tuba — A long trumpet over 1 meter in length; tube.

tuba (Dutch): tuba

Definitions

  1. tuba

Ancestry of “tuba”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germantūbatuba wind instrument
2ItalianTubatuba
3LatintubaA long trumpet over 1 meter in length; tube

Words derived from “tuba”

Every word from Latin tuba →Every word from Italian Tuba →Every word from German tūba →