Where does “dishabille” come from?
dishabille (English) comes from French déshabillé, from French déshabiller, from Middle French desabiller.
dishabille (English): Extreme casual or disorderly dress, shirt tail...
Definitions
- Extreme casual or disorderly dress, shirt tail...
Ancestry of “dishabille”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | French | déshabillé | past participle of déshabiller; Undressed, in a... |
| 2 | French | déshabiller | to undress; To get undressed |
| 3 | Middle French | desabiller | — |