Palme

See also: palme and palmé

English

Etymology

From Middle High German palme, balme.

Proper noun

Palme (plural Palmes)

1. A surname from Swedish.
2. Olof Palme, Swedish Prime Minister.

Anagrams

• Mapel, Maple, ample, maple, pelma

German

Etymology

From Middle High German palme, from Old High German palm, borrowed from Latin palma, from Proto-Indo-European *pleh₂-.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpalmə/

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• Hyphenation: Pal‧me
• Rhymes: -almə

Noun

Palme f (genitive Palme, plural Palmen)

1. palm tree
2. a palm branch

Declension

Declension of Palme [feminine]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	eine	die	Palme	die	Palmen
genitive	einer	der	Palme	der	Palmen
dative	einer	der	Palme	den	Palmen
accusative	eine	die	Palme	die	Palmen

Hyponyms

• Dattelpalme, Fächerpalme, Fiederpalme, Hanfpalme
• Kohlpalme, Kokosnusspalme, Stechpalme, Yuccapalme

Derived terms

• auf die Palme bringen

Related terms

• Palmenbaum, Palmendach, Palmengattung, Palmenwald, Palmenzweig
• Palmlilie, Palmöl, Palmwedel

Further reading

• “Palme” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
• “Palme” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
• “Palme” in Duden online
• “Palme” in OpenThesaurus.de
• Palme on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^de

Hunsrik

Etymology

From Middle High German palme, from Old High German palm, borrowed from Latin palma, from Proto-Indo-European *pleh₂-. Doublet of Pallem.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpʰalmə/
• Rhymes: -almə
• Syllabification: Pal‧me

Noun

Palme m (nominative plural Palme)

1. palm (branch or leaf of the palm)

Derived terms

• Palmesonntach
• Palmestock

 

References

• Piter Kehoma Boll (2021) “Palme”, in Dicionário Hunsriqueano Riograndense–Português (in Portuguese), 3rd edition, Ivoti: Riograndenser Hunsrickisch, page 122, column 2

Swedish

Proper noun

Palme c (genitive Palmes)

1. a surname

Further reading

• Palme in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)