väva

See also: vava and væva

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish væva, from Old Norse vefa, from Proto-Germanic *webaną, from Proto-Indo-European *webʰ- (“to weave”). Compare Norwegian veve, Danish væve, Faroese veva, Icelandic vefa.

Verb

väva (present väver, preterite vävde, supine vävt, imperative väv)

  1. weave; to form something by passing lengths or strands of material over and under one another

Conjugation

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