English

Proper noun

Veps

1. The Veps language, spoken by the Vepses, belonging to the Finnic group of the Finno-Ugric languages.

Synonyms

• Vepsian

Translations

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

veps m ‎(definite singular vepsen, indefinite plural vepser, definite plural vepsene)

1. a wasp (insect)

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *wepsō-, from Proto-Indo-European *wobʰseh₂ ‎(“wasp”), from *webʰ- ‎(“weave”).

Noun

veps m ‎(definite singular vepsen, indefinite plural vepsar, definite plural vepsane)

1. a wasp (insect)

Synonyms

• kvefs