Where does “*hamiþi” come from?

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

*hamiþi (Proto-West Germanic): shirt

Definitions

  1. shirt

Ancestry of “*hamiþi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanichamōshape, physical form
2Proto-Germanichamôcover, skin; clothes, skirt, fishnet; harness,...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanḱem-to cover, conceal; hornless

Words derived from “*hamiþi”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱem- →Every word from Proto-Germanic hamô →Every word from Proto-Germanic hamō →