delta

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˈdɛl.taː/

noun
Definitions
  • The Greek letter delta.
  • A river delta, a network of one or more rivers and tributaries pouring out into a larger body of water.

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek δέλτα.

Origin

Ancient Greek

δέλτα

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