Where does “lawn sleeves” come from?

lawn sleeves (English) comes from English lawn, from Old French Lan, from Latin Laudunum.

lawn sleeves (English): Used other than with a figurative or idiomatic...

Definitions

  1. Used other than with a figurative or idiomatic...

Ancestry of “lawn sleeves”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishlawnAn open space between woods; Ground covered with...
2Old FrenchLan—
3LatinLaudunum—
Every word from Latin Laudunum →Every word from Old French Lan →Every word from English lawn →