Where does “nanotubo” come from?
nanotubo (Italian) comes from Italian tubo, from Latin tubus, from Latin tuba — A long trumpet over 1 meter in length; tube.
nanotubo (Italian): nanotube
Ancestry of “nanotubo”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Italian | tubo | tube; pipe; first-person singular present... |
| 2 | Latin | tubus | tube, pipe; trumpet used at sacrifices |
| 3 | Latin | tuba | A long trumpet over 1 meter in length; tube |