Where does “lodowiec” come from?

lodowiec (Polish) comes from Polish lód, from Old Polish lod, from Proto-Slavic ledъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic ledús, from Proto-Indo-European ledʰ-u-s, from Proto-Indo-European ledʰ- — ice.

lodowiec (Polish): glacier

Definitions

  1. glacier

Ancestry of “lodowiec”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishlódice; ice cream, particularly ice cream in a cone,...
2Old Polishlodice
3Proto-Slavicledъice
4Proto-Balto-Slavicledúswater in frozen form; ice
5Proto-Indo-Europeanledʰ-u-s
6Proto-Indo-Europeanledʰ-ice

Words derived from “lodowiec

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ledʰ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European ledʰ-u-sEvery word from Proto-Balto-Slavic ledús