Where does “Spinnwebe” come from?
Spinnwebe (German) comes from Middle High German spinnenwebe, from Old High German spinnūnwebbi.
Spinnwebe (German): cobweb; spiderweb; especially old, unused ones as...
Definitions
- cobweb; spiderweb; especially old, unused ones as...
Ancestry of “Spinnwebe”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middle High German | spinnenwebe | — |
| 2 | Old High German | spinnūnwebbi | — |