glacimonto

Esperanto

Etymology

From glacio + monto, a calque of German Eisberg and English iceberg, themselves calques of Dutch ijsberg. Attested as early as the 1900s.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɡlat͡siˈmonto]
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  • Rhymes: -onto
  • Hyphenation: gla‧ci‧mon‧to

Noun

glacimonto (accusative singular glacimonton, plural glacimontoj, accusative plural glacimontojn)

  1. iceberg
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