Weaver 1

Type Surname (from occupation)
Usage English
Pronounced Pron. /ˈwi.vəɹ/(American English) /ˈwiː.və/(British English)  [key·simplify]

Meaning & History

Occupational name for a weaver, derived from Old English wefan "to weave".

Related Names

Rootwefan
VariantsWebb, Webster
Other Languages & CulturesWeber, Weeber(German)
Same SpellingWeaver 2

Categories

clothing, comedians, craftsmanship, ends in -er, English nouns, fabric, occupations, weaving, word names
Entry updated December 1, 2024