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lobo

(Inglese)

wolf (a wild canid)

Frequenza

B2
Pronunciato come (IPA)
/ˈlo.bu/
Etimologia (Inglese)

In summary

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese lobo, from Latin lupus (“wolf”), from an Oscan-Umbrian language, from Proto-Italic *lukʷos, metathesis of Proto-Indo-European *wĺ̥kʷos. Compare Galician and Spanish lobo. Doublet of lúpus, a borrowing.

Related words

canis

canis lupus

canis mexicanus

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