Where does “weiven” come from?
weiven (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch weiven, from Old Dutch weiven, from Proto-Germanic waibijaną, from Proto-Indo-European weyp- — to shake, tremble, agitate; to swing, sway; to...
Ancestry of “weiven”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Middle Dutch | weiven | — |
| 2 | Old Dutch | weiven | — |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | waibijaną | to wind , wrap |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | weyp- | to shake, tremble, agitate; to swing, sway; to... |
Words derived from “weiven”