Etymology Explorer › Middle Persian

Where does “wp-” come from?

wp- (Middle Persian) comes from Proto-Indo-European webʰ- — to weave, braid.

wp- (Middle Persian): to weave

Definitions

  1. to weave

Ancestry of “wp-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanwebʰ-to weave, braid

Words derived from “wp-”

  • بافتن
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