Where does “drawtube” come from?

drawtube (English) comes from English tube, from Middle French tube, from Latin tubus, from Latin tuba — A long trumpet over 1 meter in length; tube.

drawtube (English): The tube that is drawn out in order to expand a...

Definitions

  1. The tube that is drawn out in order to expand a...

Ancestry of “drawtube”, step by step

drawtube traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English tube

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishtubeAnything that is hollow and cylindrical in shape;...
2Middle Frenchtubeconduit; canal; pipe
3Latintubustube, pipe; trumpet used at sacrifices
4LatintubaA long trumpet over 1 meter in length; tube

via English draw

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishdraw"To move or develop something."; "To exert or...
2Fijiandrauleaf; hundred
3Proto-Oceanicrau
4Proto-Malayo-Polynesiandahunleaf
Every word from Latin tubaEvery word from Latin tubusEvery word from Middle French tube