Where does “íss” come from?

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

íss (Old Norse): ice

Definitions

  1. ice

Ancestry of “íss”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicīsąice
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁eyH-ice, frost

Words derived from “íss”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁eyH- →Every word from Proto-Germanic īsą →