The story
- Ancient Greek · derived fromδελφύς“womb, uterus”
- English todaymonodelph
From mono- + Ancient Greek δελφύς (delphús, “womb, uterus”).
Words from the same roots
Ancient Greekδελφύς all →
delphicdidelphiddidelphous
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.