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Quoted message said:Heya,
Kind of an odd question -- but how exactly did the spatula get it's
name?
From dictionary.com:
Latin, flat piece of wood, splint, diminutive of spatha, broadsword.
Priscilla
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Priscilla Ballou said:In article <[email hidden]>,
Quoted message said:Heya,
Kind of an odd question -- but how exactly did the spatula get it's
name?From dictionary.com:
Latin, flat piece of wood, splint, diminutive of spatha, broadsword.
Priscilla
And from Merriam-Webster, "Etymology: Late Latin, spoon, spatula"
http://www.m-w.com/cgi-bin/dictionary?spatula
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