(Medieval-Latin, declension-1, feminine) a linear measure, palm, of various exact values throughout Europe but usually one quarter of the local foot.
Pronunciado como (IPA)
[ˈpaɫ.ma]
Etimologia (Inglês)
From Proto-Italic *palamā, from Proto-Indo-European *pl̥h₂meh₂, from *pleh₂- (“flat”). Cognate with Ancient Greek παλάμη (palámē), Old Irish lám, Old English folm, and Albanian shpall.