Where does “δελφίν” come from?

δελφίν (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek δελφύς, from Proto-Indo-European gʷelbʰ- — the womb.

Ancestry of “δελφίν”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekδελφύςthe womb
2Proto-Indo-Europeangʷelbʰ-the womb

Words derived from “δελφίν”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷelbʰ- →Every word from Ancient Greek δελφύς →