See also: Webb

Middle English edit

Noun edit

webb

  1. Alternative form of web (woven fabric, web)

Old English edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Germanic *wabją (whence also Old High German weppi, Old Norse vefr), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *webʰ- (weave). The Indo-European root is also the source of wasp, due to the insect's woven nests.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

webb n

  1. web

Declension edit

Descendants edit

  • Middle English: web, webb, webbe, webe, weob
    • English: web
    • Scots: wab, wob

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Swedish edit

Etymology edit

From English web. Doublet of väv.

Noun edit

webb c

  1. (uncountable) the World Wide Web
  2. (colloquial) a website (short for webbplats)

Declension edit

Declension of webb 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative webb webben webbar webbarna
Genitive webbs webbens webbars webbarnas

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