English

iceblink

From ice + blink.

A compound of ice + blink

Proto-Indo-European *h₁eyH- ‘ice’

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Proto-Germanic *īsą

Proto-West Germanic *īs

Old English īs

Middle English hyse

English ice

Old English *blincan

Middle English blynken

English blink

Today it means

noun A glare in the sky caused by reflection of light from an ice field.

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

Etymograph / iceblink