Where does “lupoi” come from?

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

lupoi (Romanian): male wolf

Definitions

  1. male wolf

Ancestry of “lupoi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianlupwolf
2LatinLupusA Roman cognomen
3Proto-Italiclukʷos
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwĺ̥kʷoswolf
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wĺ̥kʷos
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