Where does “λυκάνθρωπος” come from?

λυκάνθρωπος (Greek) comes from Ancient Greek λῠκάνθρωπος — werewolf, lycanthrope.

λυκάνθρωπος (Greek): werewolf; person suffering from lycanthropy

Definitions

  1. werewolf; person suffering from lycanthropy

Ancestry of “λυκάνθρωπος”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekλῠκάνθρωποςwerewolf, lycanthrope
Every word from Ancient Greek λῠκάνθρωπος