Where does “Vライバー” come from?
Vライバー (Japanese) comes from Japanese VTuber, from English virtual, from Middle English vertual, from Medieval Latin virtualis, from Latin virtūs, from English virtue, from Middle English vertu, from Anglo-Norman vertu — to chase, pursue; to suppress, persecute.
Vライバー (Japanese): or
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Ancestry of “Vライバー”, step by step
Vライバー traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Japanese VTuber
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japanese | VTuber | — |
| 2 | English | virtual | In effect or essence, if not in fact or reality;... |
| 3 | Middle English | vertual | Having an inherent attribute useful as an effect;... |
| 4 | Medieval Latin | virtualis | worthy, virtuous |
| 5 | Latin | virtūs | manhood, manliness, virility |
| 6 | English | virtue | Accordance with moral principles; conformity of... |
| 7 | Middle English | vertu | An ability, specialty, or feature; Power,... |
| 8 | Anglo-Norman | vertu | valour; honour; goodness; virtue |
| 9 | Latin | virtutem | accusative singular of virtūs; virtue |
| 10 | Latin | virtus | manhood, manliness, virility; courage,... |
| 11 | Latin | vir | man in the sense of "adult male human"; adult,... |
| 12 | Proto-Italic | wiros | a man |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | wiHrós | man; husband; warrior, hero |
| 14 | Proto-Indo-European | weyh₁- | to chase, pursue; to suppress, persecute |
via Japanese ライバー
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japanese | ライバー | livestreamer |
| 2 | English | -er | A person or thing that does an action indicated... |
| 3 | Middle English | -er | agentive suffix; agent noun suffix |
| 4 | Old French | -er | Alternative form of -ier, verbal suffix;... |
| 5 | Latin | -āre | first conjugation |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | -āō | Forms primarily denominative verbs |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -eh₂yéti | Creates iterative/ frequentative/ intensive... |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -yéti | Creates intransitive, often deponent,... |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | yé- | — |
| 10 | Chichewa | iye | he, she |