Latin word palmifer comes from Latin -fer (-bearing, -carrying, -bringing.), Latin palma
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| -fer | Latin (lat) | -bearing, -carrying, -bringing. |
| palma | Latin (lat) | (poetic) a Threx. (poetic) any shield. A parma; a small shield carried by the infantry and cavalry (anatomy) palm of the hand, hand. (botany) palm tree; date tree. (figuratively) victory. (nautical) blade of an oar. (unit of measure, medieval) palm, of various exact values throughout Europe but usually ¼ of the local foot. |
| palmifer | Latin (lat) | Palm-bearing, abounding in palm trees, palmiferous. |