palmula

palma (“hand, palm of the hand; palm tree”) +‎ -ula

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈpal.mu.la/, [ˈpäɫ̪mʊɫ̪ä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈpal.mu.la/, [ˈpälmulä]

palmula f (genitive palmulae); first declension

1. Diminutive of palma
2. the palm of the hand

   Synonym: palma

3. (by extension) the fruit of the palm tree; date

   Synonym: palma

4. (figuratively) blade of an oar

   Synonyms: palma, rēmus

5. (figuratively) the wing of a bird

   Synonym: āla

First-declension noun.

• palmulāris

• “palmula”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “palmula”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• palmula in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• palmula in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “palmula”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers