Where does “ishall” come from?

ishall (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål is, from Old Norse íss, from Proto-Germanic īsą, from Proto-Indo-European h₁eyH- — ice, frost.

ishall (Norwegian Bokmål): an indoor ice rink

Definitions

  1. an indoor ice rink

Ancestry of “ishall”, step by step

ishall traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Norwegian Bokmål is

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålisice, ice cream; ice cream on a stick or cone
2Old Norseíssice
3Proto-Germanicīsąice
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁eyH-ice, frost

via Norwegian Bokmål hall

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålhalla hall
2Old Norsehǫllhall; big house; large living room
3Proto-Germanichallōhall
4Proto-Indo-Europeanḱel-to cover; to incline
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁eyH-Every word from Proto-Germanic īsąEvery word from Old Norse íss