were-

(Inglés)

Prefixed to animal names to indicate a human that shapeshifts into that animal.

Frecuencia

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Pronúnciase como (IPA)
/weə(ɹ)/
Etimoloxía (Inglés)

In summary

Back-formation from werewolf (“man-wolf”), from Old English werewulf, derived from wer (“man”) + wulf (“wolf”).

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