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וועבן
‘to weave’

וועבן
'to weave'
(ᴠᴇʀʙ)

ETYMOLOGY

I. Proto-Yiddish ✱vɛːbən; Proto-EY ✱vɛːbn; from MHG weben; cf. NHG weben.
Protovowel E5.
II. MHG weben; from OHG weban.
III. ON vefa; OE wefan; English weave;
from PIE ✱webʰ- 'to weave'; cf. Greek ὑφαίνειν 'to weave'; ὑφή 'web, fabric'; Sanskrit ūrṇa-vā́bhiḥ 'spider'.

{DW¹ 27:2620. Pfeffer EWD "weben".}

WESTERN

Oyberland (West Transcarpathian)

veˑb͡m̩ {WTCP, Dunajská Streda, 47179}