Where does “hemithi” come from?

hemithi (Old Dutch) comes from Proto-West Germanic *hamiþi, from Proto-Germanic hamō, from Proto-Germanic hamô, from Proto-Indo-European ḱem- — to cover, conceal; hornless.

Ancestry of “hemithi”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Proto-West Germanic	*hamiþi	—
2	Proto-Germanic	hamō	—
3	Proto-Germanic	hamô	cover, skin; clothes, skirt, fishnet; harness,...
4	Proto-Indo-European	ḱem-	to cover, conceal; hornless

Words derived from “hemithi”

overhemd
nachthemd
hemd
hemede
hemde
hemp
empi

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱem- →

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