sherte
Middle English
/ˈʃɛrt(ə)/
noun
Definitions
- A shirt garment for the top of the body
- (rare) A skirting; a hem the border of an item of clothing
Etymology
Inherited from Old English sċyrte (kirtle, a short garment, skirt) derived from Proto-Germanic *skurtijǭ (apron, a short garment).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*skurtijǭ
Gloss
apron, a short garment
Concept
Semantic Field
Clothing and grooming
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Blueshirt English
- Brownshirt English
- Shirtgate English
- blackshirt English
- greenshirt English
- hairshirt English
- nether-shirt English
- nightshirt English
- overshirt English
- polo shirt English
- redshirt English
- shirt English
- shirtdress English
- shirted English
- shirtfront English
- shirtful English
- shirting English
- shirtless English
- shirtlike English
- shirtmaker English
- shirtmaking English
- shirttail English
- shirtwaist English
- shirtwaister English
- shirtwise English
- shirty English
- sleepshirt English
- sweatshirt English
- undershirt English
- white-shirt English
- workshirt English
- shirt Dutch, Flemish
- *(s)ker- Proto-Indo-European
- *skurtijǭ Proto-Germanic
- シャツ Japanese
- scyrte Old English
- sċyrte Old English
- sherten Middle English
- shirten Middle English
- skyrta Old Norse
- skurza Old High German
- schurz Middle High German
- *skurta Old Dutch
- 恤衫 Chinese
- 裇 Chinese
- schorte Middle Low German
- *skurtia Old Saxon
- shati Swahili
- 셔츠 Korean
- শার্ট Bengali
- siot Tok Pisin
- shat Hausa
- Sjürt North Frisian
- sat Fiji Hindi
- jaat Martuthunira
- sati Luo