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Where does “Weberin” come from?

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

Weberin (German): A female weaver, someone who weaves

Definitions

  1. A female weaver, someone who weaves

Ancestry of “Weberin”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanWeberagent noun of weben; weaver ; webster; weaver
2Middle High Germanwebære—
3Old High Germanweberi—
Every word from Old High German weberi →