English → Latin
“web” in Latin
texōto weave, knit; to plait, intertwinetēluma spear (whether used for throwing or thrusting); a missile or projectile weapon: an arrow, javelin, dart etc.; a missilpellōto push, drive, hurl, impel, propel; expel, banish, eject, thrust out; to strike, set in motion; to rout, put to flight,arāneaspider; spider's web, cobweb; threads similar to spiders' webs
Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864
web
textura (the mode in which anything is woven): textum (anything woven): tela (whilst on the loom; hence, of spiders, aranearum; Vid: also, COBWEB).
A membrane or film joining the toes, pellis, super quam nant (after Curt., 7, 8, 6).
Quick answer
- What is the Latin word for web?
- The usual Latin words for “web” are texō, tēlum, pellō; also arānea. The right choice depends on the sense; see the distinctions below.
Entry from J. E. Riddle & T. K. Arnold, A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon (rev. C. Anthon, New York: Harper, 1864), digitised by Fergus J. P. Walsh, CC BY-SA 4.0; Latin markup adapted by latindictionary.co.