Where does “qu'minse” come from?

qu'minse (Norman) comes from Old French chemise, from Late Latin camisia, from Proto-Germanic hamiþiją, from Proto-Indo-European ḱam- — part of a harness; cover, clothes.

qu'minse (Norman): shirt

Definitions

  1. shirt

Ancestry of “qu'minse”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchchemiseshirt; overshirt
2Late Latincamisiashirt; nightgown; alb
3Proto-Germanichamiþijąshirt
4Proto-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