Etymology

delphic

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Today it means: Of or relating to Delphi or its oracles. Full definition →

Ancient Greek δελφύς
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delphic · adjective1

  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromδελφύς“womb, uterus”
  2. English todaydelphic

From Ancient Greek δελφύς (delphús, “womb, uterus”).

Delphic · adjective2

From Delphi + -ic.

Words from the same roots

Ancient Greekδελφύς all →

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