Where does “welpe” come from?

welpe (German) comes from Middle High German Welf — from the common noun welf.

welpe (German): puppy male or of unspecified gender (young dog)

Definitions

  1. puppy male or of unspecified gender (young dog)

Ancestry of “welpe”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High GermanWelffrom the common noun welf

Words derived from “welpe

Every word from Middle High German Welf