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Where does “wulfaz” come from?

wulfaz (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European wĺ̥kʷos — wolf.

wulfaz (Proto-Germanic): wolf

Definitions

  1. wolf

Ancestry of “wulfaz”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanwĺ̥kʷoswolf

Words derived from “wulfaz”

  • Ralph
  • wolf
  • Wolf
  • wolves
  • Rudolph
  • Rolf
  • Rafe
  • werewolf
  • Rawlinson
  • Rawson
  • wolfish
  • Wolverine
  • wolverine
  • wolfhound
  • wolfram
  • wolfskin
  • wolfishly
  • wolflike
  • werecat
  • wolfsbane
  • wereman
  • Rudolphine
  • wolfman
  • wolfberry
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