Where does “adelpa” come from?

adelpa (Cebuano) comes from Spanish adelfa, from Arabic دِفْلَى, from Ancient Greek Δάφνη, from Ancient Greek δάφνη, from Ancient Greek η, from Phoenician 𐤇, from Egyptian ?.

adelpa (Cebuano): "Nerium oleander"; the only species in the genus...

Definitions

  1. "Nerium oleander"; the only species in the genus...

Ancestry of “adelpa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishadelfaoleander
2Arabicدِفْلَىoleander
3Ancient GreekΔάφνηDaphne
4Ancient Greekδάφνηlaurel, bay
5Ancient GreekηLower-case eta, the seventh letter of the ancient Greek alphabet. Its name was ἦτα and it represented a long open-mid front unrounded vowel:. It is often transliterated as either e or i. It is preceded by ζ and followed by θ
6Phoenician𐤇het; heth
7Egyptian?
Every word from Egyptian ?Every word from Phoenician 𐤇Every word from Ancient Greek η