palmette
English
noun
Definitions
- A motif in decorative art resembling the fan-shaped leaves of a palm tree.
Etymology
Suffix from English palm (the inner surface of the hand between the wrist and the fingers).
Origin
English
palm
Gloss
the inner surface of the hand between the wrist and the fingers
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- eigenpalm English
- facepalm English
- impalm English
- palm English
- palmable English
- palmaceous English
- palmar English
- palmchat English
- palmcreeper English
- palmery English
- palmfly English
- palmful English
- palmheart English
- palmhouse English
- palmless English
- palmlike English
- palmoplantar English
- palmprint English
- palmster English
- palmtop English
- palmwood English
- palmworm English
- palmy English
- repalm English
- unpalm English
- palma Latin
- palme French
- pelme Norwegian Nynorsk
- palme Middle English
- palmspan Old Norse
- palmo Esperanto
- ปาล์ม Thai
- palma Malay
- pelmen German Low German
- pam Volapük