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Where does “weber” come from?

weber (English) comes from German Weber, from Middle High German webære, from Old High German weberi.

Ancestry of “weber”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanWeberagent noun of weben; weaver ; webster; weaver
2Middle High Germanwebære—
3Old High Germanweberi—

Words derived from “weber”

  • Weberian
  • weberite
Every word from Old High German weberi →