Etymology of the English word tubenose
the English word
tubenosederived from the English word
tubederived from the Old French word
tubederived from the Classical Latin word
tubus (pipe; lute; trumpet)
derived from the English word
nosederived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*nas-derived from the Old French word
nosderived from the Latin word
nodus (knot; knot; node)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*ned-derived from the Proto-Germanic root
*nususUsage
Word found in Modern English