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/
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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
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Noun

hemd n

  1. shirt
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