Delphi gets its name from the word dolphin in Greek, delphis.Answer 2: No, no, no! Delphi was a city. In Apollo's temple there was an oracle, the Pythia, who made prophecies. In the tholos temple...
According to Greek Myth, the Temple of Delphi was where the God Apollo slew the vicious Python. Afterwards, the temple became dedicated to the God, and Pythia, named for the Python that Apollo...