English

iceteroid

Blend of ice + asteroid.

Proto-Indo-European *h₁eyH- ‘ice’

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Proto-Germanic *īsą

Proto-West Germanic *īs

Old English īs

Middle English hyse

English ice

Ancient Greek ἀστεροειδής ‘starlike’

Today it means

noun An asteroid made of ice.

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

Etymograph / iceteroid