Where does “jilup” come from?

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

jilup (Volapük): she-wolf, female wolf

Definitions

  1. she-wolf, female wolf

Ancestry of “jilup”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Volapüklupwolf
2LatinLupusA Roman cognomen
3Proto-Italiclukʷos—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwĺ̥kʷoswolf
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wĺ̥kʷos →Every word from Proto-Italic lukʷos →Every word from Latin Lupus →