Wölfin

Signification (Anglais)

female equivalent of Wolf: she-wolf, wolfess

Concepts

louve

loup

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chienne

renarde

lupine

Synonymes

Lupine

Wolf

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Talar

Fähe

Schakalin

Füchsin

Kojotin

Hündin

Traductions

loba

loba

lupa

wolvin

λύκαινα

lupa

she-wolf

lloba

dêlegur

wolf

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λύκος

lupus

🐺

lupo

🐺

lupine

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˈvœlfɪn/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Hérité de moyen haut-allemand: wülvinne

Hérité de ancien haut allemand: *wulfinna

In summary

From Middle High German wülvinne, wulfinne, from Old High German *wulfinna, from Proto-West Germanic *wulfini. Equivalent to Wolf (“wolf”) + -in. The modern -ö- from readaptation to the basic word. Displaced Middle High German wülpe and the hybrid form wülpinne.