Where does “delfiini” come from?
delfiini (Finnish) comes from Swedish delfin, from German delphin, from Latin delphīnus, from Ancient Greek δελφίν, from Ancient Greek δελφύς, from Proto-Indo-European gʷelbʰ- — the womb.
delfiini (Finnish): short-beaked common dolphin, "Delphinus delphis";...
Definitions
- short-beaked common dolphin, "Delphinus delphis";...
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