palmo-

prefix

Of or related to the palm.

OriginAncient Greek παλμός →
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Meanings

palmo-1

prefix
  1. Of or related to the palm.

palmo-2

prefix
  1. Of or related to the pulse.

Origin

palmo- · prefix

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

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palmo- · prefix

  1. Ancient Greekπαλμός
  2. Englishpalmo-

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

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APA

palmo-. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/palmo-

MLA

“palmo-.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/palmo-. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “palmo-,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/palmo-.

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