Where does “palmera” come from?

palmera (Spanish) comes from Spanish Palma, from Old Spanish palma, from Latin palma, from Proto-Italic pəlmā, from Proto-Indo-European pl̥h₂meh₂, from Proto-Indo-European plh₂m-, from Proto-Indo-European pelh₂-, from Proto-Indo-European pel- — to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold.

palmera (Spanish): palm; palmier

Definitions

  1. palm; palmier

Ancestry of “palmera”, step by step

palmera traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Spanish Palma

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1SpanishPalmapalm of the hand
2Old Spanishpalma
3Latinpalmapalm of the hand, hand; blade of an oar; palm...
4Proto-Italicpəlmā
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpl̥h₂meh₂palm, hand
6Proto-Indo-Europeanplh₂m-
7Proto-Indo-Europeanpelh₂-to approach
8Proto-Indo-Europeanpel-to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold

via Spanish era

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanisheraera; threshing floor; tipple
2Late Latinaeraera or epoch from which time is measured;...
3Latinaeraera or epoch from which time is measured;...
4Latinaesmoney, pay, fee, fare; copper, bronze, brass;...
5Proto-Italicaosbronze, copper
6Proto-Italicajos
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂éyosa metal, copper, bronze

Words derived from “palmera

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pel-Every word from Proto-Indo-European pelh₂-Every word from Proto-Indo-European plh₂m-