Where does “camisa” come from?

camisa (Asturian) comes from Late Latin camisia, from Proto-Germanic hamiþiją, from Proto-Indo-European ḱam- — part of a harness; cover, clothes.

camisa (Asturian): shirt

Definitions

  1. shirt

Ancestry of “camisa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Late Latincamisiashirt; nightgown; alb
2Proto-Germanichamiþijąshirt
3Proto-Indo-Europeanḱam-part of a harness; cover, clothes
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱam-Every word from Proto-Germanic hamiþijąEvery word from Late Latin camisia
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