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Etymology of the English word weaverbird

the English word weaverbird
derived from the English word bird
derived from the English word weaver
using the English suffix -er
derived from the Proto-Germanic root *-arjaz
using the Latin suffix -arius (-ar)
derived from the English word weave
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *webh- (to weave)
derived from the Proto-Germanic root *webanan

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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