Where does “del” come from?

del (English) comes from English Delta, from Ancient Greek δέλτα, from Phoenician 𐤃, from Egyptian 𓉿.

del (English): The symbol ∇ used to denote the gradient...

Definitions

  1. The symbol ∇ used to denote the gradient...

Ancestry of “del”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishDeltaThe Delta variant of COVID-19
2Ancient Greekδέλταdelta, the name for the fourth letter Δ, δ of the...
3Phoenician𐤃dalet; daleth
4Egyptian𓉿—
Every word from Egyptian 𓉿 →Every word from Phoenician 𐤃 →Every word from Ancient Greek δέλτα →