Where does “vuk” come from?

vuk (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Proto-Slavic vьlkъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic wilkás, from Proto-Indo-European wĺ̥kʷos — wolf.

vuk (Serbo-Croatian): wolf

Definitions

  1. wolf

Ancestry of “vuk”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicvьlkъwolf
2Proto-Balto-Slavicwilkáswolf
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwĺ̥kʷoswolf

Words derived from “vuk”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wĺ̥kʷos →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic wilkás →Every word from Proto-Slavic vьlkъ →