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Italian
Etymology
From Late Latin camisia, from Transalpine Gaulish, of Germanic origin, from Proto-West Germanic *hamiþi.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kaˈmi.t͡ʃa/
- Rhymes: -itʃa
- Hyphenation: ca‧mì‧cia
Noun
camicia f (plural camicie, diminutive camicétta or camicìna or camicìno m or camiciòla or (uncommon) camiciòlo m, augmentative camiciòtto or camicióna or camicióne m, pejorative camiciàccia)
- shirt, dress shirt
- jacket
- (military) armour/armor
Further reading
- camicia in Collins Italian-English Dictionary
- camicia in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
- camicia in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli)
- camicia in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
- camìcia in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
- camìcia in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana