Where does “weben” come from?

weben (Middle High German) comes from Old High German weban, from Proto-West Germanic weban, from Proto-Germanic webaną, from Proto-Indo-European webʰ- — to weave, braid.

Ancestry of “weben”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High Germanwebanto weave
2Proto-West Germanicwebanto weave
3Proto-Germanicwebanąto weave
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwebʰ-to weave, braid

Words derived from “weben”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European webʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic webaną →Every word from Proto-West Germanic weban →