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語源

From French chemise, from Old French chemise, from Late Latin camisa, camisia ("shirt, undergarment, nightgown"; whence 古期英語 cemes (“shirt”)), from Proto-West Germanic *hamiþi (“shirt”) (whence 古期英語 hemeþe, Old High German hemidi, modern German Hemd (“shirt”)), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *ḱam- (“cover, clothes”).

Cognate also with Saterland Frisian Hoamd (“shirt”), Dutch hemd (“shirt”), 古期英語 ham (“undergarment”), hama (“covering, dress, garment”). See also shimmy, from a dialectal variant. More at hame.

発音

• (米国発音) IPA: /ʃəˈmiːz/, /ʃəˈmiːs/
• (英国発音) IPA: /ʃəˈmiːz/
• 韻: -iːz

名詞

chemise (plural chemises)

1. (historical) A loose shirtlike undergarment, especially for women.
   • Part 1 published in 1605, Part 2 in 1615, translated in 2003, Miguel de Cervantes and translated by Edith Grossman, Don Quixote, page 113:

     Then he touched her chemise, and though it was made of burlap, to him it seemed the finest and sheerest silk.

2. A short nightdress, or similar piece of lingerie.
3. A woman's dress that fits loosely; a chemise dress.
4. A wall that lines the face of a bank or earthwork.

派生語

関連する語

• camis
• shimmy

アナグラム

• schemie

発音

• IPA: /t͡ʃɛˈmiːz(ə)/

名詞

chemise

1. (Early Middle English, hapax legomenon) A smock or shift; a woman's undergarment.

派生した語

• Yola: chemis, chems, jemes, jhemes, jimes, jhimes

参照

• “chemīse, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.
• “chemise, n.”, in OED Online ⁠, Oxford: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.