Etymology

palmo-

Today it means: Of or related to the palm. Full definition →

Ancient Greek παλμός
Ask AI about its historyChatGPTClaudePerplexityGoogle AIGrok

palmo- · prefix1

By surface analysis, palm (“flat hand”) + -o-.

palmo- · prefix2

  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromπαλμός
  2. English todaypalmo-

From Ancient Greek παλμός (palmós) + -o-.

Words from the same roots

Ancient Greekπαλμός all →

palmomancypalmoscopy

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.