Ladle

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Old English hlædel, from hladan (see lade1).

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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”), [1] [2] equivalent to lade +‎ -le(“agent suffix”).

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ladle (n.)

"large, long-handled spoon for drawing liquids," late Old English hlædel "ladle" (glossing Latin antlia), from hladan "to load; to draw up water" (see lade) + instrumental suffix -el (1) expressing "appliance, tool" (compare handle (n.)).

ladle (v.)

"to lift or dip with a ladle," 1758, from ladle (n.). Related: Ladled; ladling.