Where does “*lucopante” come from?
*lucopante (Vulgar Latin) comes from Ancient Greek λυκοπάνθηρ, from Ancient Greek Λύκος, from Proto-Hellenic *lúkos — wolf.
Ancestry of “*lucopante”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | λυκοπάνθηρ | jackal |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | Λύκος | wolf |
| 3 | Proto-Hellenic | *lúkos | wolf |