Where does “camiseta” come from?
camiseta (Catalan) comes from Catalan camisa, from Latin camisia, from Proto-West Germanic *hamiþi, from Proto-Germanic hamō, from Proto-Germanic hamô, from Proto-Indo-European ḱem- — to cover, conceal; hornless.
camiseta (Catalan): t-shirt
Definitions
- t-shirt
Ancestry of “camiseta”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Catalan | camisa | shirt; A casteller who has been formally accepted... |
| 2 | Latin | camisia | shirt; nightgown; alb |
| 3 | Proto-West Germanic | *hamiþi | shirt |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | hamō | shape, physical form |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | hamô | cover, skin; clothes, skirt, fishnet; harness,... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱem- | to cover, conceal; hornless |