Where does “VR-lasit” come from?

VR-lasit (Finnish) comes from Finnish lasi, from Swedish glas, from Old Swedish glas, from Middle Low German glas, from Old Saxon glas, from Proto-West Germanic glas, from Proto-Germanic glasą, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰel- — to shine, glimmer, glow; to shimmer, gleam;...

VR-lasit (Finnish): VR headset, virtual reality headset

Definitions

  1. VR headset, virtual reality headset

Ancestry of “VR-lasit”, step by step

VR-lasit traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish lasi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlasiglass; bells; ice
2Swedishglasglass
3Old Swedishglas—
4Middle Low Germanglasglass
5Old Saxonglasglass
6Proto-West Germanicglasglass
7Proto-Germanicglasąglass
8Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰel-to shine, glimmer, glow; to shimmer, gleam;...

via Finnish VR

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishVRThe Finnish government-owned railway company; VR Group
2EnglishVRInitialism of virtual reality; Initialism of...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰel- →Every word from Proto-Germanic glasą →Every word from Proto-West Germanic glas →