Leffel

== Alemannic German == === Alternative forms === Läffel, Löffel === 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 (Alsace) a spoon == Hunsrik == === Etymology === Inherited from Middle High German leffel, from Old High German lepfil, leffil, from Proto-West Germanic *lapil. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈlefəl/ Rhymes: -efəl Syllabification: Lef‧fel === Noun === Leffel m (plural Leffel, diminutive Leffelche) spoon === Further reading === Boll, Piter Kehoma (2021), “Leffel”, in Dicionário Hunsriqueano Riograndense–Português, 3rd edition (overall work in Portuguese), Ivoti: Riograndenser Hunsrickisch, page 102 == Pennsylvania German == === Etymology === Compare German Löffel, Dutch lepel. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈlɛfl̩/ === Noun === Leffel m (plural Leffle) spoon == Rhine Franconian == === Alternative forms === Lewwel === Etymology === Inherited from Middle High German leffel, from Old High German leffil, from Proto-West Germanic *lapil. === Noun === Leffel m (Palatine) spoon