jerkin

(Αγγλικός)

1. (historical) A type of men's garment popular in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries: a close-fitting collarless jacket, with or without sleeves.
2. A sleeveless jacket, usually leather; a long waistcoat.

Προφέρεται ως (IPA)

/ˈd͡ʒɜː.kɪn/

Ετυμολογία (Αγγλικός)

First recorded in early 1500s. Possibly related to Dutch jurk (“dress”), itself of unknown origin and not attested before the 17th century. Derivation from Old French jo(u)rne (“day”) has been suggested.

Έννοιες

ζακέτα

σακάκι

ζιπούνι

χιτώνιο

Συνώνυμα

jacket

waistcoat

man’s sleeveless jacket

coat

🧥

Livonian

sweater

tunicle

vest

stomacher

blackjack

camisole