spone
Middle English
/spoːn/
noun
Definitions
- A spoon or scoop; especially a spoon used as a measure.
- A spoonful; the amount that fits in a spoon
- A shingle or roof tile.
- A splinter or wood chip.
Etymology
Inherited from Old English spōn (piece of wood, shaving, sliver, chip, chip of wood) inherited from Proto-Germanic *spēnaz.
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*spēnaz