palma.
palm/width of the hand; hand; palm tree/branch; date; palm award/first place;
Meaning & usage
palm of the hand, hand
blade of an oar
palm tree; date tree
victory
a linear measure, palm, of various exact values throughout Europe but usually one quarter of the local foot.
Where this word comes from
Inherited from Proto-Italic *palamā, from Proto-Indo-European *pl̥h₂meh₂, from *pleh₂- (“flat”). Cognate with Ancient Greek πᾰλᾰ́μη (pălắmē), Old Irish lám, Old English folm, Albanian shpullë.
alternative form of parma (“small shield”)
Where this word comes from
Collateral form of parma.
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