Where does “wafian” come from?
wafian (Old English) comes from Proto-Germanic wabōną, from Proto-Indo-European webʰ- — to weave, braid.
wafian (Old English): to wave; to be agitated, astonished, amazed; to...
Definitions
- to wave; to be agitated, astonished, amazed; to...
Ancestry of “wafian”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Germanic | wabōną | — |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | webʰ- | to weave, braid |
Words derived from “wafian”