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Swedish
Etymology
From Old Swedish væver, from Old Norse vefr, from Proto-Germanic *wabją, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *webʰ- (“weave”). Doublet of webb.
Noun
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
See also
Verb
väv
- imperative of väva
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