matskeið

Icelandic

/ˈmaːt.sceiːð/

noun
Definitions
  • (cutlery) a tablespoon, a large spoon
  • (unit of measure) a spoon that holds around 15 millilitres

Etymology

Affix from Icelandic matur (food, meal) + Icelandic skeið (spoon, period).

Origin

Icelandic

skeið

Gloss

spoon, period

Concept
Semantic Field

Food and drink

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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