palm tree

Betekenis (Engels)

A tree of the family Arecaceae usually characterised by having a single stem or trunk, directly from which sprout several leaves or fronds giving a shape like an outstretched hand.

Sinonieme

palm

cycad

palmtree

palm-tree

Canary Island Date Palm

raphia palm

coconut palm

peach palm

Vertalings

palmier

Palme

🌴

palma

🌴

palmera

palmeira

palmboom

🌴

palmera

🌴

palma

palm

palma

φοίνικας

palmizio

palmiye

🌴

palma

Etimologie (Engels)

Geërf van Middle English: palmetre

Geërf van Old English: palmtrēow

Verwante met Deens: palmetræ

Verwante met Sweeds: palmträd

Verwante met Noors: palmetre

Verwante met Yslands: pálmatré

In summary

From Middle English palmetre, from Old English palmtrēow (“palm tree”), equivalent to palm + tree. Compare Danish palmetræ (“palm tree”), Swedish palmträd (“palm tree”), Norwegian palmetre (“palm tree”), Icelandic pálmatré (“palm tree”).