Where does “wabžáH” come from?

wabžáH (Proto-Iranian) comes from Proto-Indo-Iranian wabžʰáH, from Proto-Indo-European webʰs-éh₂, from Proto-Indo-European wóps, from Proto-Indo-European webʰ- — to weave, braid.

wabžáH (Proto-Iranian): wasp

Definitions

  1. wasp

Ancestry of “wabžáH”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-IranianwabžʰáHwasp
2Proto-Indo-Europeanwebʰs-éh₂
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwópswasp
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwebʰ-to weave, braid

Words derived from “wabžáH

Every word from Proto-Indo-European webʰ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European wópsEvery word from Proto-Indo-European webʰs-éh₂