Etymology

palmita

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Today it means: Any member of the species Chamaerops humilis of European fan palms or Mediterranean dwarf palms. Full definition →

Spanish palmita
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  1. Spanish · borrowed frompalmita
  2. English todaypalmita

From Spanish palmita, diminutive of palma (“palm”).

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