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From {{etyl|enm}} {{term|palme|lang=enm}}, {{term|paume|lang=enm}}, from {{etyl|fro}} {{term|palme|lang=fro}}, {{term|paulme|lang=fro}}, {{term|paume||palm of the hand, ball, tennis|lang=fro}}, from {{etyl|la}} {{term|palma||palm of the hand, hand-breadth|lang=la}}, from {{proto|Indo-European|palam-||plām-|palm of the hand|lang=en}}. Cognate with {{etyl|grc|-}} {{term|παλάμη||tr=palámē|palm of the hand|lang=grc}}, {{etyl|ang|-}} {{term|folm||palm of the hand|lang=ang}}, {{etyl|sga|-}} {{term| |
From {{etyl|enm}} {{term|palme|lang=enm}}, {{term|paume|lang=enm}}, from {{etyl|fro}} {{term|palme|lang=fro}}, {{term|paulme|lang=fro}}, {{term|paume||palm of the hand, ball, tennis|lang=fro}}, from {{etyl|la}} {{term|palma||palm of the hand, hand-breadth|lang=la}}, from {{proto|Indo-European|palam-||plām-|palm of the hand|lang=en}}. Cognate with {{etyl|grc|-}} {{term|παλάμη||tr=palámē|palm of the hand|lang=grc}}, {{etyl|ang|-}} {{term|folm||palm of the hand|lang=ang}}, {{etyl|sga|-}} {{term|lám||hand|lang=sga}}. |
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English
Pronunciation
- (UK) enPR: päm, Lua error: Please specify a language code in the first parameter; the value "/pɑːm/" is not valid (see Wiktionary:List of languages)., Template:SAMPA
- (US) enPR: päm, pälm, Lua error: Please specify a language code in the first parameter; the value "/pɑm/" is not valid (see Wiktionary:List of languages)., Template:SAMPA
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Etymology 1
From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Middle English (deprecated template usage) palme, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Old English (deprecated template usage) palm, (deprecated template usage) palma, from Template:proto, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin (deprecated template usage) palma, from Template:proto. Cognate with (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Dutch (deprecated template usage) palm, (deprecated template usage) [etyl] German (deprecated template usage) Palme, (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Danish (deprecated template usage) palme, (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Icelandic (deprecated template usage) pálmr.
Noun
palm (plural palms)
- Any of various evergreen trees from the family Palmae or Arecaceae, which are mainly found in the tropics.
Synonyms
- (tropical tree): palm tree
Derived terms
Translations
Etymology 2
From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Middle English (deprecated template usage) palme, (deprecated template usage) paume, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Old French (deprecated template usage) palme, (deprecated template usage) paulme, (deprecated template usage) paume, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin (deprecated template usage) palma, from Template:proto. Cognate with (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Ancient Greek (deprecated template usage) παλάμη (palámē), (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Old English (deprecated template usage) folm, (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Old Irish (deprecated template usage) lám.
Noun
palm (plural palms)
- The inner and somewhat concave part of the human hand that extends from the wrist to the bases of the fingers.
- 1990 October 28, Paul Simon, “Further to Fly”, The Rhythm of the Saints, Warner Bros.
- The open palm of desire wants everything.
- 1990 October 28, Paul Simon, “Further to Fly”, The Rhythm of the Saints, Warner Bros.
- The corresponding part of the forefoot of a lower mammal.
- A handheld computing device used to store personal data such as calendars and phone numbers.
Antonyms
- (hand): hardel
Derived terms
Translations
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Verb
palm (third-person singular simple present palms, present participle palming, simple past and past participle palmed)
- To hold or conceal something in the palm of the hand, e.g, for an act of sleight of hand or to steal something.
- To hold something without bending the fingers significantly.
- To move something with the palm of the hand.
Derived terms
Translations
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See also
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- Template:commonslite
- Arecaceae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Template:commonslite
- Template:commonslite
Anagrams
Dutch
Pronunciation
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Noun
palm m
Anagrams
Swedish
Pronunciation
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Noun
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- palm; a tropical tree