väv
Swedish edit
Etymology edit
From Old Swedish væver, from Old Norse vefr, from Proto-Germanic *wabją, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *webʰ- (“weave”). Doublet of webb.
Noun edit
väv c
- A weave, a fabric.
- A web, a spider's web
- (in some compounds) tissue (group of cells similar in origin)
- Synonym: vävnad
Declension edit
Declension of väv | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | väv | väven | vävar | vävarna |
Genitive | vävs | vävens | vävars | vävarnas |
Related terms edit
See also edit
Verb edit
väv
- imperative of väva
Further reading edit
- väv in Svensk ordbok.
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- Swedish terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
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