palmo

(Engels)

1. (historical, masculine) palmo, Spanish span, traditional Spanish unit of length
2. (masculine) pitch and toss, a game in which coins are thrown at a mark

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ˈpalmo̝/

Etimologie (Engels)

Geërf van Latyn: palmus

Verwante met Portugees: -

Verwante met Spaans: palmo

Verwante met Katalaans: pam

In summary

From Old Galician-Portuguese palmo (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Latin palmus. Cognate with Portuguese and Spanish palmo and Catalan pam and palm.