Where does “lupoaie” come from?

lupoaie (Romanian) comes from Romanian lup, from Latin Lupus, from Proto-Italic lukʷos, from Proto-Indo-European wĺ̥kʷos — wolf.

lupoaie (Romanian): she-wolf; broom rape

Definitions

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

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