Where does “loup” come from?

loup (English) comes from German Luppe — a lump of iron.

loup (English): A mass of iron in a pasty condition gathered into...

Definitions

  1. A mass of iron in a pasty condition gathered into...

Ancestry of “loup”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanLuppea lump of iron
Every word from German Luppe
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