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colher

Betekenis (Engels)

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Uitgesproken als (IPA)
/koˈʎɛʁ/
Etymologie (Engels)

In summary

From Old Galician-Portuguese cullar, collar, from Latin cochleārem (“spoon”). The Old Portuguese word was influenced by Old French cuiller (French cuiller / cuillère), from the same Latin root. Cognate with Galician culler, French cuillère, Spanish cuchara, Catalan cullera. Compare with caracol (“snail”).

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