Where does “delta” come from?

delta (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Ancient Greek δέλτα, from Phoenician 𐤃, from Egyptian 𓉿.

delta (Norwegian Nynorsk): to participate; the Greek letter Δ, δ; a river...

Definitions

  1. to participate; the Greek letter Δ, δ; a river...

Ancestry of “delta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekδέλταdelta, the name for the fourth letter Δ, δ of the...
2Phoenician𐤃dalet; daleth
3Egyptian𓉿

Words derived from “delta

Every word from Egyptian 𓉿Every word from Phoenician 𐤃Every word from Ancient Greek δέλτα