Where does “*wápsāˀ” come from?

*wápsāˀ (Proto-Balto-Slavic) comes from Proto-Indo-European wobʰséh₂, from Proto-Indo-European webʰ- — to weave, braid.

*wápsāˀ (Proto-Balto-Slavic): wasp

Definitions

  1. wasp

Ancestry of “*wápsāˀ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanwobʰséh₂wasp
2Proto-Indo-Europeanwebʰ-to weave, braid

Words derived from “*wápsāˀ”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European webʰ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European wobʰséh₂ →