Where does “դելփին” come from?

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

դելփին (Armenian): Rare form of դելֆին

Definitions

  1. Rare form of դելֆին

Ancestry of “դելփին”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianդելփինdolphin
2Ancient Greekδελφίν—
3Ancient Greekδελφύςthe womb
4Proto-Indo-Europeangʷelbʰ-the womb
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷelbʰ- →Every word from Ancient Greek δελφύς →Every word from Ancient Greek δελφίν →