culler

(Engels)

1. (feminine) spoon
2. (feminine) ladle
3. (feminine) tadpole (toad or frog larva)
4. (feminine) vane, blade of a water wheel

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/kuˈʎɛɾ/

Etymologie (Engels)

Overgenomen van Latijn: coclear

Verwant aan Frans: cuiller

Verwant aan Portugees: colher

In summary

From Old Galician-Portuguese cullar, colhar, from Latin coclear, cocleāris (“spoon”). The Galician-Portuguese word was influenced by Old French cuiller (French cuiller / cuillère), from the same Latin root. Cognate with Portuguese colher.