From the Latin for "usable" it's a usable kitchen tool like a fork or a ladle
_When nouns surface as verbs_ ... - Stanford University [PAR] verbs like Wayned have a SHIFTING sense and denotation-one that depends on 
the ... (a) Each verb had to be formed from its parent noun without affixation (
though ... (d) Each verb had to be usable as a genuine finite verb.