Etymograph

English

Nebraska Ice

Nebraska Ice comes from English Nebraska ‘University of Nebraska–Lincoln’.

  1. English1500–presentNebraska‘University of Nebraska–Lincoln’
  2. EnglishtodayNebraska Ice

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

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  1. English1500–presentNebraska‘University of Nebraska–Lincoln’
  2. EnglishtodayNebraska Ice

A compound of Nebraska ‘University of Nebraska–Lincoln’ + ice

Chiwere Ñí Brásge

English Nebraska

Proto-Indo-European *h₁eyH- ‘ice’

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Proto-Germanic *īsą

Proto-West Germanic *īs

Old English īs

Middle English hyse

English ice

Today it means

noun Two dimensional bilayer ice I, a phase of water ice that is two-dimensional and can shrink when frozen.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / English Nebraska / Nebraska Ice