Masculine
Gletscher
glacier
Frequency
Dialects
Basel-Landschaft
glätscher
Basel-Landschaft
gletscher
Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈɡlɛtʃɐ/
Etymology
In summary
Borrowed from Alemannic German Gletscher, from Romansch glatscher, from Vulgar Latin *glaciārium. First attested in the sixteenth century. Cognate with French glacier.
glaciar
ghiacciaio
gletsjer
geleira
buzul
παγετώνας lodowiec
glacera
glaciarium
مثلجة
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