*lapilaz

Runic: ᛚᚨᛈᛁᛚᚨᛉ Pronunciation: /ˈlɑ.pi.lɑz/

noun · masculine · a-stem

Meanings

spoon

From Proto-Indo-European *leb-, *leh₂b- (‘to slurp; lick; smack’), equivalent to *lapaną (‘to drink; slurp; lap’) + *-ilaz (agent suffix).

*lapil (Proto-West Germanic)
- *lepil (Old Dutch)
  - laepel (Limburgish)
*lapil (Proto-West Germanic)
- *lepil (Old Dutch)
  - lēpel (Middle Dutch)
    - laepel (Limburgish)
*lapil (Proto-West Germanic)
- *lepil (Old Dutch)
  - lēpel (Middle Dutch)
    - lepel (Dutch)
      - lepel (Afrikaans)
      - leple (Berbice Creole Dutch)
      - lêpel (Jersey Dutch)
      - lepele (Lokono)
      - leepel, leppu (Negerhollands)
      - lepel (Skepi Creole Dutch)
*lapil (Proto-West Germanic)
- lepel, leppel (Old Frisian)
  - Lääpel (Saterland Frisian)
  - leppel (West Frisian)
*lapil (Proto-West Germanic)
- lepfil, leffil (Old High German)
  - leffel (Middle High German)
    - Leffel, Läffel, Löffel (Alemannic German)
    - Leffl (Bavarian)
    - Läffel, Läfel (Central Franconian)
    - Löffel (German)
    - Leffel, Lewwel (Rhine Franconian)
    - łefuł (Vilamovian)
    - לעפֿל (lefl) (Yiddish)
*lapil (Proto-West Germanic)
- lepil (Old Saxon)
  - lēpel, leppel (Middle Low German)
    - Lepel (Low German)
    - lepel (Norn)
    - Läpel (Plautdietsch)