Where does “wabble” come from?

wabble (English) comes from Low German wabbeln, from Middle High German wabelen, from Proto-Germanic wabōną, from Proto-Indo-European webʰ- — to weave, braid.

wabble (English): wobble, move to and fro

Definitions

  1. wobble, move to and fro

Ancestry of “wabble”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Low Germanwabbelnto wobble, wiggle, shake, waggle
2Middle High Germanwabelen—
3Proto-Germanicwabōną—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwebʰ-to weave, braid

Words derived from “wabble”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European webʰ- →