Where does “vove” come from?
vove (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Norwegian Nynorsk veva, from Old Norse vefa, from Proto-Germanic webaną, from Proto-Indo-European webʰ- — to weave, braid.
vove (Norwegian Nynorsk): past participle of veva
Ancestry of “vove”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Norwegian Nynorsk | veva | to weave; definite plural of vev |
| 2 | Old Norse | vefa | to weave |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | webaną | to weave |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | webʰ- | to weave, braid |