sponeful
Middle English
Alternative forms
- spone-ful, sponefull, sponful, sponfwl, sponne-fol
Etymology
From spone (“spoon”) + -ful.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈspuːn(ə)ful/, /ˈspun(ə)ful/
Noun
sponeful
- spoonful (amount that fits in a spoon)
Descendants
- English: spoonful
- Scots: spuinfu, speenfu, spinfu
References
- “spọ̄n, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.