hempes

Unami

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch hemd (“shirt”), from Middle Dutch hemde, hemede, from Old Dutch *hemithi, from Proto-Germanic *hamiþiją.

Noun

hempes inan (plural hèmpsa)

  1. shirt
  2. dress

References
  • Rementer, Jim; Pearson, Bruce L. (2005), “hèmpës”, in Leneaux, Grant; Whritenour, Raymond, editors, The Lenape Talking Dictionary, The Lenape Language Preservation Project
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