Where does “wäp-” come from?
wäp- (Tocharian A) comes from Proto-Tocharian wäp-, from Proto-Indo-European webʰ- — to weave, braid.
wäp- (Tocharian A): to weave
Ancestry of “wäp-”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Tocharian | wäp- | — |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | webʰ- | to weave, braid |