Where does “tuubi” come from?

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

tuubi (Finnish): tube approximately cylindrical container, usually with a crimped end and a screw top, e.g. for toothpaste or ointment

Definitions

  1. tube approximately cylindrical container, usually with a crimped end and a screw top, e.g. for toothpaste or ointment

Ancestry of “tuubi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishtuba tube (container)
2EnglishtubeAnything that is hollow and cylindrical in shape;...
3Middle Frenchtubeconduit; canal; pipe
4Latintubustube, pipe; trumpet used at sacrifices
5LatintubaA long trumpet over 1 meter in length; tube

Words derived from “tuubi”

Every word from Latin tuba →Every word from Latin tubus →Every word from Middle French tube →