Hyphenation
palm NutTurkish pronunciation
pälm nʌtPronunciation
/ˈpälm ˈnət/ /ˈpɑːlm ˈnʌt/
Etymology
[ 'päm, 'pälm, 'pom, ' ] (noun.) before 12th century. Middle English, from Old English, from Latin palma palm of the hand, palm tree; from the resemblance of the tree's leaves to the outstretched hand; akin to Greek palamE palm of the hand, Old English folm, Old Irish lám hand.