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From Latin lupus from an Osco-Umbrian language, from Proto-Italic *lukʷos, metathesis of Proto-Indo-European *wĺ̥kʷos. Compare Romanian lup.

lupu m (plural luchi, feminine equivalent lupoanji or lupoanje or lupã)

  1. wolf

Un lupu.

From Vulgar Latin *lūpum, from Latin lŭpum. Compare Italian lupo.

lupu m (plural lupi)

  1. wolf (Canis lupus)

lupu m

  1. genitive/dative/locative singular of lup

lupu f

  1. accusative singular of lupa

lupu

  1. first-person singular present of lupat
    Alternative form: lupám

lupu

  1. romanization of 𐌋𐌖𐌐𐌖

Gallo-Italic of Sicily

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From Old Piedmontese [Term?], from Latin lupus.

lupu m

  1. (Piazzese) wolf
    Synonym: dauv

lupu

  1. dwarf buffalo

Borrowed from Sicilian lupu.

lupu m (plural lpup, feminine lupa)

  1. wolf
    Synonym: dib
  2. European seabass (Dicentrarchus labrax)
    Synonyms: spigola, spina, spnott

Borrowed from Italian lupo. Not inherited from Latin lupus; note the absence of a form like *lubu as well as the absence of the animal itself from the island.

lupu m (plural lupos)

  1. wolf

lupu (Cyrillic spelling лупу)

  1. accusative singular of lupa

From Latin lupus, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *wĺ̥kʷos.

lupu m (plural lupi)

  1. wolf