Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/wabją

This Proto-Germanic entry contains reconstructed words and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Germanic

Etymology

From *webaną.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈwɑβ.jɑ̃/

Noun

*wabją n

web, something woven

Inflection

neuter a-stemDeclension of *wabją (neuter a-stem)
	singular	plural
nominative	*wabją	*wabjō
vocative	*wabją	*wabjō
accusative	*wabją	*wabjō
genitive	wabjas, wabis	*wabjǫ̂
dative	*wabjai	*wabjamaz
instrumental	*wabjō	*wabjamiz

Descendants

Old English: webb
- Middle English: webbe
  - English: web
  - Scots: wab, wob
Old Frisian: webb, wobb, web, wob
- Saterland Frisian: Wäb
- West Frisian: web
Old Saxon: webbi
- Middle Low German: webbe, wobbe
Old Dutch: *webbi
- Middle Dutch: webbe
  - Dutch: web
Old High German: webbi, weppi
- Middle High German: webbe, weppe
Old Norse: vefr
- Danish: væv
- Faroese: vevur
- Icelandic: vefur
- Norwegian: vev
- Old Swedish: væver
  - Swedish: väv

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