Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

palmately

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.54 in modern English

Syllables
pal-mate-ly
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In a palmate fashion.

Etymology

Etymology tree English palmic acid English -ate English palmate Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-Germanic *-ê Proto-Germanic *-līkê Proto-West Germanic *-līkē Old English -līċe Middle English -ly English -ly English palmately From palmate + -ly.

Inflected Forms

more palmately (comparative) most palmately (superlative)

Phrases

palmately cleft palmately compound

Questions

What does palmately mean?
In a palmate fashion.
Where does palmately come from?
Etymology tree English palmic acid English -ate English palmate Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-Germanic *-ê Proto-Germanic *-līkê Proto-West Germanic *-līkē Old English -līċe Middle English -ly English -ly English palmately From palmate + -ly.

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