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Where does “llop” come from?

llop (Catalan) comes from Old Occitan lop, from Latin Lupus, from Proto-Italic lukʷos, from Proto-Indo-European wĺ̥kʷos — wolf.

llop (Catalan): wolf

Definitions

  1. wolf

Ancestry of “llop”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Occitanlop—
2LatinLupus—
3Proto-Italiclukʷos—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwĺ̥kʷoswolf
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wĺ̥kʷos →