hame

English

noun
Definitions
  • (obsolete) A covering, skin, membrane.

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English hame inherited from Old English hama inherited from Proto-Germanic *hamô (fishnet, collar for a horse, clothes, cover, skin, skirt) derived from Proto-Indo-European *ḱam- (cover, clothes, part of a harness).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*ḱam-

Gloss

cover, clothes, part of a harness

Concept
Semantic Field

Basic actions and technology

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Kanji

服

Emoji
🤭 📔

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