Palmaria

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See also: palmaria, and palmaría

Translingual

Palmaria palmata specimen

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) palm + -aria

Proper noun

Palmaria f

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Palmariaceae – certain red algae.

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Further reading

Latin

Etymology

Elliptic form of Īnsula Palmāria (literally isle of palms).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Palmāria f sg (genitive Palmāriae); first declension

  1. A small island in the Tyrrhenian Sea, now called Palmarola

Declension

First-declension noun, singular only.

References

  • palmārĭus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Palmaria in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Palmaria”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly