Where does “wīpan” come from?

wīpan (Frankish) comes from Proto-Germanic wīpaną, from Proto-Indo-European wimb-.

wīpan (Frankish): to wrap; to wind, to wrap

Definitions

  1. to wrap; to wind, to wrap

Ancestry of “wīpan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicwīpanąto wind, wrap
2Proto-Indo-Europeanwimb-—

Words derived from “wīpan”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wimb- →Every word from Proto-Germanic wīpaną →
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