Where does “vävning” come from?

vävning (Swedish) comes from Swedish väva, from Old Swedish væva, from Old Norse vefa, from Proto-Germanic webaną, from Proto-Indo-European webʰ- — to weave, braid.

vävning (Swedish): weaving

Definitions

  1. weaving

Ancestry of “vävning”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishvävaweave; to form something by passing lengths or...
2Old Swedishvævato weave
3Old Norsevefato weave
4Proto-Germanicwebanąto weave
5Proto-Indo-Europeanwebʰ-to weave, braid
Every word from Proto-Indo-European webʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic webaną →Every word from Old Norse vefa →