👉 The term "spettle" is a German word that refers to a type of food item commonly found in German cuisine, particularly in Hamburg. It is often used in dishes such as Spätzle or Spatzelbrot, which are dumplings filled with various ingredients and served hot. The name "Spettle" comes from the Italian term for "spaghetti," which was introduced to Germany by the Romans in the 5th century AD.