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Etymology of the English word camise

the English word camise
derived from the Arabic word qamis
derived from the Late Latin word camisia (shirt, nightgown; alb)
derived from the Late Greek word kamision
derived from the Arabic word qamiṣ
derived from the Arabic word ḳamiṣ

Date

The earliest known usage of camise in English dates from the 19th century.

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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