Etymograph

English

spoonable

From spoon + -able.

A compound of spoon + -able

Proto-Germanic *spēnuz ‘chip, flake, shaving’

Proto-West Germanic *spānu ‘piece of wood, chip, shaving’

Old English spōn ‘sliver, chip of wood, shaving’

Middle English spoon ‘spoon, chip of wood’

English spoon

Today it means

adj Able to be dipped into with a spoon.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / spoonable