Gletscher

Meaning

glacier

Frequency

23k
Gender
♂️ Masculine
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈɡlɛtʃɐ/
Etymology

Borrowed from Alemannic German Gletscher, from Romansch glatscher, from Vulgar Latin *glaciārium. First attested in the sixteenth century. Cognate with French glacier.

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