Etymology

glacify

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Today it means: To become icy; to freeze into ice or ice crystals. Full definition →

Latin glaciēs
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The story

  1. Latin · derived fromglaciēs“ice”
  2. English todayglacify

From Latin glaciēs (“ice”) + -ify.

Words from the same roots

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