śnieżnik
//ˈɕɲɛʐ.ɲik//
Polishnoun
Definitions
- 1.firn field (place full of firn, a type of old snow which has gone through multiple thaw and refreeze cycles and thus is made of numerous small icy grains, though it is not nearly as saturated with water as snowcone slush is)
- 2.glory-of-the-snow (Scilla sect. Chionodoxa)
- 3.snow partridge (Lerwa lerwa)
- 4.snow vole (any rodent of the genus Chionomys)
Etymology
From śnieg + -nik.