Where does “tubettaja” come from?
tubettaja (Finnish) comes from Finnish tubettaa, from English Youtube, from English You, from Middle English yow, from Old English ēow, from Proto-West Germanic iwwiz, from Proto-Germanic izwiz, from Proto-Germanic *jūz — you, thou.
tubettaja (Finnish): YouTuber
Definitions
- YouTuber
Ancestry of “tubettaja”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | tubettaa | to be a YouTuber |
| 2 | English | Youtube | A video-sharing website |
| 3 | English | You | Honorific alternative letter-case form of you,... |
| 4 | Middle English | yow | Second-person plural object pronoun: you;... |
| 5 | Old English | ēow | Wo!, Alas!; sheep |
| 6 | Proto-West Germanic | iwwiz | — |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | izwiz | accusative/dative/instrumental of *jūz |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | *jūz | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | túh₂ | you, thou |