Where does “lop” come from?

lop (Old Occitan) comes from Latin Lupus, from Proto-Italic lukʷos, from Proto-Indo-European wĺ̥kʷos — wolf.

Ancestry of “lop”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Latin	Lupus	—
2	Proto-Italic	lukʷos	—
3	Proto-Indo-European	wĺ̥kʷos	wolf

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