serk
Middle English
/sɛrk/
noun
Definitions
- A shirt used as an undergarment e.g. an undershirt or chemise
Etymology
Inherited from Old English serc (shirt, coat of mail) derived from Proto-Germanic *sarkiz (shirt, hauberk, armour).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*sarkiz
Gloss
shirt, hauberk, armour
Concept
Semantic Field
Clothing and grooming
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
甲