Where does “kamizo” come from?

kamizo (Ido) comes from English chemise, from French chemise, 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.

kamizo (Ido): shirt, chemise

Definitions

  1. shirt, chemise

Ancestry of “kamizo”, step by step

kamizo traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via English chemise

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishchemiseA loose shirtlike undergarment, especially for...
2Frenchchemiseshirt; folder; chemise
3Latincamisiashirt; nightgown; alb
4Proto-West Germanic*hamiþishirt
5Proto-Germanichamōshape, physical form
6Proto-Germanichamôcover, skin; clothes, skirt, fishnet; harness,...
7Proto-Indo-Europeanḱem-to cover, conceal; hornless

via Spanish camisa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishcamisashirt; gas mantle
2Old Spanishcamisashirt

via Italian camicia

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiancamiciashirt, dress shirt; jacket; armour
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱem-
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