Where does “glace” come from?
glace (Old French) comes from Vulgar Latin glacia, from Latin glaciēs — ice.
glace (Old French): ice
Definitions
- ice
Ancestry of “glace”, step by step
glace traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Vulgar Latin glacia
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vulgar Latin | glacia | second-person singular present active imperative... |
| 2 | Latin | glaciēs | ice |
via Vulgar Latin *glacium/a
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vulgar Latin | *glacium/a | — |