Etymology of the English word waffle
the English word
wafflederived from the Middle Dutch word
wafelderived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*webh- (to weave)
derived from the Low German word
wafelDerivations in English
wafflestompersCognates
Dutch
wafel, English
wafer, French
gaufre, German
Waffel, Icelandic
vafla, Spanish
guaffla, Swedish
vofflaUsage
Word found in Modern English
