The story
- Arabic · derived fromدَلِيل“sign, guide”
- Catalan · borrowed fromDalí
- English todayDalí
From Catalan Dalí, possibly from dalí (“stick for fording”), from Arabic دَلِيل (dalīl, “sign, guide”).
Words from the same roots
Arabicدَلِيل all →
daleel
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.