Czech

Noun

delfín m

1. dolphin
2. butterfly stroke

Declension

Derived terms

• delfinárium
• delfíní

References

1. ↑ delfín in Jiří Rejzek, Český etymologický slovník, electronic version, Leda, 2007

Galician

Noun

delfín m ‎(plural delfíns)

1. dolphin

Synonyms

• golfiño

Slovak

Noun

delfín m

1. dolphin

Spanish

delfín

Etymology

Borrowing from Latin delphīn, delphīnis, variant of delphīnus (compare French dauphin, Italian delfino), from Ancient Greek δελφίν ‎(delphín), a later form of δελφίς ‎(delphís, “dolphin”), from δελφύς ‎(delphús, “womb”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /de̞lˈfin/

Noun

delfín m ‎(plural delfines)

1. dolphin

Synonyms

• golfín m

Derived terms

Related terms

• delfinario