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camisa
camisa
Old Portuguese
Etymology
From Latin camisia (“shirt”), from Transalpine Gaulish, from Proto-Germanic *hamiþiją (“clothes, shirt, skirt”), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱam- (“cover, clothes”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ka.ˈmi.za/
Noun
camisa f
- shirt (article of clothing)
- 1525-1526, Cancioneiro da Biblioteca Nacional, Estêvão da Guarda, B 1306: Pois a todos avorrece (facsimile)
- ela t(ra)ge camiſa / De ſirgo
- she's wearing a silk shirt
- ela t(ra)ge camiſa / De ſirgo
- 1525-1526, Cancioneiro da Biblioteca Nacional, Estêvão da Guarda, B 1306: Pois a todos avorrece (facsimile)
Descendants
descendants
Portuguese
Etymology
From Old Portuguese camisa (“shirt”), from Latin camisia (“shirt”), from Transalpine Gaulish, from Proto-Germanic *hamiþiją (“clothes, shirt, skirt”), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱam- (“cover, clothes”).
Pronunciation
Noun
camisa f (plural camisas)
- shirt (light garment worn over the torso)
- chemise; nightgown (garment mainly worn by women for sleeping in)
- coat; hood (protective cover of an object)
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Descendants
- Guinea-Bissau Creole: kamisa
- Kabuverdianu: kamisa, kamiza
- Korlai Creole Portuguese: kamidz
- Kristang: kameza
- Principense: kamiza
- Sãotomense: kaminza
- Tetum: kamiza