köken: Occurring in a 1086 Medieval Latin translation of the Domesday Book, from Old English mereswīn (“porpoise”), but probably reborrowed from another Germanic source cognate to the Old English word, from Old Frankish *mariswīn, Middle Dutch meerswijn, or Old Norse marsvín (“dolphin”), all ultimately from Proto-Germanic *mariswīną (“dolphin, porpoise”). More at English mereswine. Cf. also the Old…
köken: Borrowed from French and Old French marsoupe, probably of Germanic origin, from Proto-Germanic *marisuppa (“porpoise”), from Latin mare (“sea”) + Proto-Germanic *supô (“to drink, sip”).
dolphin · short-beaked common dolphin, Delphinus delphis · porpoise
köken: First attested in the Bullyu dugongbu si eonhae (分類杜工部詩諺解 / 분류두공부시언해), 1481, as Middle Korean 돌〯고래 (Yale: twǒl kwòlày). Equivalent to 돌 (dol, “stone”) + 고래 (gorae, “whale”)
short-beaked common dolphin, Delphinus delphis · the family Delphinidae · dolphin (carnivorous aquatic mammal of the taxonomic families Delphinidae, Platanistidae, Iniidae and Pontoporiidae, plus the extinct family †Lipotidae)
çekim: çoğul delfiinit · tamlayan delfiinin
köken: From Swedish delfin, from German Delphin, from Latin delphinus, from Ancient Greek δελφίν (delphín).