Dauphin
English
proper noun
Definitions
- (geography) A placename
- (aristocracy) The crown prince of France, from his title as dauphin.
Etymology
Borrowed from French dauphin (dolphin).
Origin
French
dauphin
Gloss
dolphin
Concept
Semantic Field
Animals
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
鯆
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- dauphin English
- dauphin French
- dauphin à gros nez French
- grand dauphin French
- dauphin Portuguese
- dauphin Czech
- dalphin Old French
- dofen Haitian, Haitian Creole