Etymology of the English word camisole
the English word
camisolederived from the French word
camisolederived from the Late Latin word
camisia (shirt, nightgown; alb)
derived from the Late Greek word
kamisionderived from the Provençal word
camisoladerived from the Old Provençal word
camisaderived from the French word
camisolladerived from the Old Provençal word
camisaDate
The earliest known usage of camisole in English dates from the 19th century.
Derivations in English
camiknickersCognates
French
camisole, German
KamisolUsage
Word found in Modern English