*wabją

Runic: ᚹᚨᛒᛃᚨ Pronunciation: /ˈwɑβ.jɑ̃/

noun · neuter · ja-stem

Meanings

A collective ja-stem nominal from *webaną (‘to weave’).

*wabi (Proto-West Germanic)
- *webbi (Old Dutch)
  - webbe (Middle Dutch)
    - web (Dutch)
*wabi (Proto-West Germanic)
- webb (Old English)
  - web, webb, webbe, webe, weob (Middle English)
    - web (English)
    - wab, wob (Scots)
*wabi (Proto-West Germanic)
- webb, wobb, web, wob (Old Frisian)
  - Wäb (Saterland Frisian)
  - web (West Frisian)
*wabi (Proto-West Germanic)
- webbi, weppi (Old High German)
  - webbe, weppe (Middle High German)
    - Spinnwebe (German)
*wabi (Proto-West Germanic)
- webbi (Old Saxon)
  - webbe, wobbe (Middle Low German)
    - Spinnenwebb, Spinnenwubb, Spinnenwübb (Low German)
vefr (Old Norse)
- væv (Danish)
- vevur (Faroese)
- vefur (Icelandic)
- vev (Norwegian)
vefr (Old Norse)
- væver (Old Swedish)
  - väv (Swedish)