Where does “lupo” come from?

lupo (Italian) comes from Latin lupum, from Latin Lupus, from Proto-Italic lukʷos, from Proto-Indo-European wĺ̥kʷos — wolf.

lupo (Italian): wolf

Definitions

  1. wolf

Ancestry of “lupo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinlupumaccusative singular of lupus
2LatinLupusA Roman cognomen
3Proto-Italiclukʷos
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwĺ̥kʷoswolf

Words derived from “lupo

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