Where does “vulpe” come from?

vulpe (Romanian) comes from Latin vulpēs, from Latin volpēs, from Proto-Italic wolpis, from Proto-Indo-European h₂wl(o)p- — fox, jackal.

vulpe (Romanian): fox

Definitions

  1. fox

Ancestry of “vulpe”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinvulpēsa fox, vixen
2Latinvolpēs
3Proto-Italicwolpisfox
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂wl(o)p-fox, jackal

Words derived from “vulpe

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂wl(o)p-