candle icicle 3 realizations
NEW Realization 1
Type Derivation
Language Basque
Lexeme 1 kandela
Lexeme 2 izotz-kandela
Meaning 1 candle
Direction
Meaning 2 icicle
Reference OEH
Comment
NEW Realization 2
Type Polysemy
Language Galician
Lexeme candea
Meaning 1 candle
Direction
Meaning 2 icicle
Reference DDDDLG DRAG
Comment
NEW Realization 3
Type Derivation
Language Icelandic
Lexeme 1 kerti
Lexeme 2 grýlukerti
Meaning 1 candle
Direction
Meaning 2 icicle
Reference English Wiktionary
Comment

Likely from Grýla 'a folkloric ogress' +‎ kerti. Probably derived from the fact that icicles look a lot like the stalactites found in caves and that since Grýla lives in a cave she would have used them as candles.