Where does β€œWulfila” come from?

Wulfila (English) comes from Gothic *π…πŒΏπŒ»π†πŒΉπŒ»πŒ°, from Gothic π…πŒΏπŒ»π†πƒ, from Proto-Germanic wulfaz, from Proto-Indo-European wΔΊΜ₯kΚ·os β€” wolf.

Wulfila (English): An Arian Gothic bishop (ca. 311–383), who translated the Bible into the Gothic language

Definitions

  1. An Arian Gothic bishop (ca. 311–383), who translated the Bible into the Gothic language

Ancestry of β€œWulfila”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Gothic*π…πŒΏπŒ»π†πŒΉπŒ»πŒ°β€”
2Gothicπ…πŒΏπŒ»π†πƒwolf
3Proto-Germanicwulfazwolf
4Proto-Indo-EuropeanwΔΊΜ₯kΚ·oswolf
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wΔΊΜ₯kΚ·os β†’Every word from Proto-Germanic wulfaz β†’Every word from Gothic π…πŒΏπŒ»π†πƒ β†’
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