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glacial.

frozen, at the temperature of ice

7 characters2 syllables approx.Galego language

Meaning & usage

adj/ɡlaˈθjal/[ɡlaˈθjɑɫ]/ɡlaˈθjal/standard[ɡlaˈθjɑɫ]standard
  1. frozen, at the temperature of ice

    feminine · masculine
  2. glacial, pertaining to glaciers

    feminine · masculine
  3. frigid, chilly, not cordial

    feminine · figuratively · masculine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree substrateder. Latin glaciēs Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālis Latin glaciālisbor. Galician glacial Borrowed from Latin glaciālis.

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