hemd

See also: Hemd

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch hemde, hemede, from Old Dutch *hemithi, from Proto-Germanic *hamiþiją. Cognate with German Hemd, Yiddish העמד (hemd). Related to Dutch hemel (heaven), lichaam (body), haam (horse collar), ham (neck ring).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɦɛmt/
  • (file)

Noun

hemd n (plural hemden, diminutive hemdje n)

  1. (Belgium, Suriname) a shirt (article of clothing)
  2. (Netherlands) a singlet, undershirt

Derived terms

  • boetehemd
  • hemdrok
  • hemdsboord
  • hemdsknoop
  • hemdskraag
  • hemdsmouw
  • hemdsslip
  • koorhemd
  • onderhemd
  • overhemd

Descendants


Vilamovian

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Noun

hemd n

  1. shirt
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