Where does “너튜브” come from?
너튜브 (Korean) comes from Korean 너, from Middle Korean 너 — you.
너튜브 (Korean): YouTube term to avoid mentioning a brand in media
Definitions
- YouTube term to avoid mentioning a brand in media
Ancestry of “너튜브”, step by step
너튜브 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Korean 너
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Korean | 너 | second-person singular informal pronoun; you |
| 2 | Middle Korean | 너 | you |
via Korean ^유튜브
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Korean | ^유튜브 | — |