ladle

150 pxA ladle

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Origin

  • From Middle English ladel, from Old English hlædel, derived from Proto-Germanic *hlaþaną ("to load"), from Proto-Indo-European *kleh₂- ("to put, lay out"), same source as Lithuanian kloti ("to spread"), equivalent to lade + -le.

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