Etymology of the English word dauphine
the English word
dauphinederived from the French word
dauphinederived from the Old French word
dauphinderived from the Latin word
dauphinderived from the Vulgar Latin word
dalfinusderived from the Classical Latin word
delphinus (dolphin; ornament shaped like a dolphin)
derived from the Greek word
delphis, δελφίς, δελϕίς
Usage
Word found in Modern English
