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Alemannic German
Pronunciation
Noun
Läffel m
- (Alsatian) Alternative form of Leffel
Central Franconian
Alternative forms
- Läfel (some western dialects)
- Löffel, Löfel (younger Ripuarian forms, influenced by German)
Etymology
From Middle High German leffel, from Proto-Germanic *lapilaz.
Pronunciation
Noun
Läffel m (plural Läffele, diminutive Läffelche)
- (most dialects, but dated in parts of Ripuarian) spoon
Luxembourgish
Etymology
From Old High German leffil, from Proto-Germanic *lapilaz. Cognate with German Löffel, Dutch lepel.
Pronunciation
Noun
Läffel m (plural Läffelen)
- spoon
Derived terms