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

Definitions

  1. past participle of veva

Ancestry of “vove”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorskvevato weave; definite plural of vev
2Old Norsevefato weave
3Proto-Germanicwebanąto weave
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwebʰ-to weave, braid
Every word from Proto-Indo-European webʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic webaną →Every word from Old Norse vefa →