Meaning

verb decorate with frosting

verb cause to become ice or icy

verb put ice on or put on ice

originEtymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁eyH- Proto-Indo-European *h₁eyH-so-der. Proto-Germanic *īsą Proto-West Germanic *īs Old English īs Middle English is English ice English -ed English iced From ice (“noun”) + -ed.

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