Leffel

Alemannic German

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle High German leffel, from Old High German leffil, from Proto-Germanic *lapilaz (“spoon”). Cognate with German Löffel, Dutch lepel, Plautdietsch Läpel.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈlefəl/

Noun

Leffel m

  1. (Alsatian) a spoon

Pennsylvania German

Etymology

Compare German Löffel, Dutch lepel.

Noun

Leffel m (plural Leffle)

  1. spoon

Rhine Franconian

Alternative forms
  • Lewwel

Noun

Leffel m

  1. (Palatine) spoon
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