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vola.

the palm of the hand or the sole of the foot; a volar surface

4 characters2 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[ˈwɔ.ɫa]Classical-Latin[ˈvɔː.la]
  1. the palm of the hand or the sole of the foot; a volar surface

    declension-1 · feminine · rare
Where this word comes from

Perhaps from Proto-Italic *welā, from Proto-Indo-European *welH-os (“round”) (whence also Old Norse valr (“round”)), from *welH- (“to turn”).

verb
  1. second-person singular present active imperative of volō

    active · form-of · imperative · present · rare · second-person · singular
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