Etymology

VTuber

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Japanese VTuber ← English virtual
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The story

  1. English · derived fromvirtual
  2. Japanese · borrowed fromVTuber
  3. English todayVTuber

From Japanese VTuber, from English virtual + YouTuber.

Words from the same roots

JapaneseVTuber all →

chuuba

Englishvirtual all →

chuuba

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.