delfín
Meaning
dolphin
Concepts
dolphin
porpoise
dolphins
dauphin
Frequency
Hyphenated as
del‧fín
Gender
♂️ Masculine
Pronounced as (IPA)
/delˈfin/
Etymology
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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