Where does “våffelstrut” come from?
våffelstrut (Swedish) comes from Swedish våffla, from Dutch wafel, from Middle Dutch wāfel, from Old Dutch *wāvila.
våffelstrut (Swedish): a waffle cone
Definitions
- a waffle cone
Ancestry of “våffelstrut”, step by step
våffelstrut traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Swedish våffla
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | våffla | a waffle |
| 2 | Dutch | wafel | wafer; waffle |
| 3 | Middle Dutch | wāfel | — |
| 4 | Old Dutch | *wāvila | — |
via Swedish strut
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | strut | An object shaped as a hollow, open cone; cornet;... |