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Delphinus

[del-fahy-nuhs]

noun

Astronomy.

genitive

Delphini 
  1. the Dolphin, a northern constellation between Aquila and Pegasus.



Delphinus

/ dɛlˈfaɪnəs /

noun

  1. a small constellation in the N hemisphere, between Pegasus and Sagitta

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Word History and Origins

Origin of Delphinus1

< Latin delphīnus dolphin < Greek delphī́s dolphin, stem delphīn-
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Word History and Origins

Origin of Delphinus1

C17: from Latin: dolphin

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