Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/lapil

This Proto-West Germanic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-West Germanic

Etymology

From *lappjan (“to provide food”) +‎ *-il.

Noun

*lapil m

spoon
Synonym: *spānu

Inflection

Masculine a-stem
	Singular
Nominative	*lapil
Genitive	*lapilas
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	*lapil	lapilō, lapilōs
Accusative	*lapil	*lapilā
Genitive	*lapilas	*lapilō
Dative	*lapilē	*lapilum
Instrumental	*lapilu	*lapilum

Descendants

Old Frisian: lepel, leppel
- Saterland Frisian: Lääpel
- West Frisian: leppel
Old Saxon: lepil
- Middle Low German: lēpel, leppel
  - Low German: Lepel
  - Plautdietsch: Läpel
  - →? Norn: lepel
Old Dutch: *lepil
- Middle Dutch: lēpel
  - Dutch: lepel
    - Afrikaans: lepel
    - Berbice Creole Dutch: leple
    - Jersey Dutch: lêpel
    - Negerhollands: leepel, leppu
    - Skepi Creole Dutch: lepel
    - → Lokono: lepele
  - Limburgish: laepel
- Limburgish: laepel
Old High German: lepfil, leffil
- Middle High German: leffel
  - Alemannic German: Leffel, Läffel, Löffel
  - Bavarian: Leffl
    Cimbrian: löffl
    
    Mòcheno: leffl
  - Central Franconian: Läffel, Läfel
    Hunsrik: Leffel
    
    Luxembourgish: Läffel
  - German: Löffel
  - Rhine Franconian: Leffel, Lewwel
    Frankfurterisch: [lev̥l̩]
    
    Pennsylvania German: Leffel
  - Vilamovian: łefuł
  - Yiddish: לעפֿל (lefl)

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