Masculine
delfín
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Frequency
Hyphenated as
del‧fín
Pronounced as (IPA)
/delˈfin/
Etymology
In summary
Borrowed from Latin delphīnem, variant of delphīnus (compare French dauphin, Italian delfino), from Ancient Greek δελφίν (delphín), a later form of δελφίς (delphís, “dolphin”), from δελφύς (delphús, “womb”).
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