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Translation

ice

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Word origin

From French glace ('ice'), from Latin glacies. The same root gives English glacier and glacial. Ice cream is glaciaĵo, literally 'an ice thing'.

Origin
Latin, via French glace
Root
glacies
English cognates
glacier, glacial

Examples

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In winter ice covers the lake.

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The children are playing on the ice.

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Put some ice in my water.

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This word is taught in chapter 14, lesson 4: glacio, plimulto, tranĉi and 7 more words.