English

icemaking

From ice + making.

A compound of ice + making

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 macung

Middle English making

Today it means

noun The artificial formation of ice.

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

Etymograph / icemaking