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Record number: 773

Root / lemma: i_eg-

English meaning: ice

German meaning: `Eis'

Comments: nur germ. und kelt.

Material: Altnord. jaki m. (*ekan- < *jekan-) `Eisstu"ck', vgl. schweiz. ja"ch, gicht (= gejicht) `Reif, gefrorener Tau auf Ba"umen'; demin. Bildung altnord. jo,kull m. `herabha"ngender Eiszapfen, Gletscher'; ags. gicel(a) m. `Eiszapfen, Eisscholle', engl. icicle = ags. i:ses gicel, anord. ichilla `stiria', ndd. i:shekel, ja"kel `Eiszapfen' (mnd. jokele ds. du"rfte aus dem Nord. stammen); ahd. ihilla (= *jichilla) `stiria';

    mir. aig f. (Gen. ega) `Eis' (*i_egi-s), cymr. ia: m. ds. , iaen (*i_egina:) `glacicula', acorn. iey gl. glaties, iein gl. frigus, mcorn. yeyn, yen `kalt', br. ien `kalt'.

    Das a in mir. aig ist aus e vor palat. g entstanden, das a in den brit. Formen hingegen durch den Wandel von anlaut. je- zu ja- zu erkla"ren; vgl. unter i_et-;

    u"ber hitt. e-ku-na-s^ `kalt' vgl. Pedersen Hitt. 171.

References: WP. I 206; Schweiz. Idiotikon II 112 f. , 1120, III 5, IV 1010.

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