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wafel

Pronunciation: /ˈʋaːfəl/

“wafel” is a Dutch word. Its 2 meanings in English:

noun

  1. waffle
  2. wafer

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch wafel, wafele, wavel, from Old Dutch *wāvila, from Proto-Germanic *wēbilǭ, *wēbilō, possibly related to Proto-Indo-European *webʰ- (“to braid, weave”) (whence Dutch weven (“to weave”) and English weave).

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