The story
- Ancient Greek · derived fromδελφῐ́νῐον“larkspur”
- translingual · derived fromDelphinium
- English todaydelphinium
From the genus name (translingual Delphinium), from Ancient Greek δελφῐ́νῐον (delphĭ́nĭon, “larkspur”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.