Where does “lupuline” come from?

lupuline (English) comes from Latin lupus, from Proto-Italic lukʷos, from Proto-Indo-European wĺ̥kʷos — wolf.

lupuline (English): An alkaloid extracted from hops

Definitions

  1. An alkaloid extracted from hops

Ancestry of “lupuline”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinlupuswolf; an animal which acts in the savage manner...
2Proto-Italiclukʷos
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwĺ̥kʷoswolf

Words derived from “lupuline

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wĺ̥kʷosEvery word from Proto-Italic lukʷosEvery word from Latin lupus