LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective

palmōsus

palmōsus (feminine palmōsa, neuter palmōsum)
Classical[paɫˈmoː.sʊs]Ecclesiastical[palˈmɔː.s̬us]

Meaning

  1. adjectiveabounding in palm trees

Declension

singular
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativepalmōsuspalmōsapalmōsum
genitivepalmōsīpalmōsaepalmōsī
dativepalmōsōpalmōsaepalmōsō
accusativepalmōsumpalmōsampalmōsum
ablativepalmōsōpalmōsāpalmōsō
vocativepalmōsepalmōsapalmōsum
plural
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativepalmōsīpalmōsaepalmōsa
genitivepalmōsōrumpalmōsārumpalmōsōrum
dativepalmōsīspalmōsīspalmōsīs
accusativepalmōsōspalmōsāspalmōsa
ablativepalmōsīspalmōsīspalmōsīs
vocativepalmōsīpalmōsaepalmōsa

palmōsus, a, um, adj. 1. palma,
I. abounding in palm-trees: palmosa Selinūs, Verg. A. 3, 705.

Origins

  1. Proto-Indo-European*pleth₂-?
  2. Proto-Indo-European*pel-?
  3. Proto-Indo-European*pleh₂-
  4. Proto-Indo-European*pl̥h₂meh₂
  5. Proto-Italic*palamā
  6. Latinpalmōsus

Proto-Indo-European *h₃ed- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *h₃édosder.? Proto-Italic *-ŏ̄dsos? Old Latin -ōssus Latin -ōsus Latin palmōsus From palma (“hand, palm of the hand; palm tree”) + -ōsus.

Quick answers

What does palmōsus mean in Latin?
palmōsus, a adjective, means “abounding in palm trees”.
How do you pronounce palmōsus?
In classical Latin, [paɫˈmoː.sʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [palˈmɔː.s̬us].
Where does palmōsus come from?
Proto-Indo-European *pleth₂-? → Proto-Indo-European *pel-? → Proto-Indo-European *pleh₂- → Proto-Indo-European *pl̥h₂meh₂ → Proto-Italic *palamā → Latin palmōsus.