jokul
English
/ˈjəʊ.kəl/, /ˈjoʊ.kəl/
noun
Definitions
- A mountain covered with ice and snow, a snow mountain.
Etymology
Borrowed from Icelandic jökull (glacier).
Origin
Icelandic
jökull
Gloss
glacier
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- jökel Swedish
- jǫkull Old Norse
- Eyjafjallajökull Icelandic
- jöklaklukka Icelandic
- jöklasóley Icelandic
- jökulhlaup Icelandic
- jökull Icelandic