golfinno

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Old Galician-Portuguese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Latin delphīnus, from Ancient Greek δελφίν (delphín).

Noun[edit]

golfinno m

  1. dolphin (carnivorous aquatic mammal)
  2. marauder (one who moves about in roving fashion looking for plunder)

Descendants[edit]

  • Galician: golfiño
  • Portuguese: golfinho

References[edit]

Dicionario de dicionarios do galego medieval: golfinno