wāp-

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See also: wap, WAP, and wäp-

Tocharian B

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Etymology

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From Proto-Tocharian *wäp- (compare Tocharian A wäp-), from Proto-Indo-European *webʰ- (to weave), also the ultimate root of Old English wefan (whence English weave), Sanskrit उभ्नाति (ubhnāti, entwine), Persian بافتن (bâftan), Ancient Greek ὑφαίνω (huphaínō, weave), Albanian venj.

Verb

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wāp-

  1. to weave