cullera

spoon

Pronounced as (IPA)

[kuˈʎe.ɾə]

Etymology

Inherited from Latin: cochleare

Cognate with Occitan: culhièr

Cognate with Spanish: cuchara

Cognate with Portuguese: colher

In summary

Uncertain, probably from Latin cochleare, from cochlea (“shell”), possibly through French cuillère. Compare Occitan culhièr, Spanish cuchara, Portuguese colher.

Concepts

spoon

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tablespoon

teaspoon

spoonful

Synonyms

cullerada

Translations

cucchiaio

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cuchara

🥄

colher

🥄

cuillère

🥄

lepel

🥄

Löffel

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łyżka

κουτάλι

kaşık

🥄

cuiller

culhièr

eetlepel

ملعقة

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kefçî

coclearium