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wolfman

English

Etymology

wolf +? man

Noun

wolfman (plural wolfmen)

  1. A werewolf or lycanthrope.

Anagrams

  • man-wolf

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werewolf

English

Alternative forms

  • werwolf, were-wolf, were wolf, wehrwolf, warwolf

Etymology

From Middle English werwolf, from Old English werwulf, from Proto-West Germanic *werawulf, from Proto-West Germanic *wer (“man”) + *wulf (“wolf”). Equivalent to wer +? wolf or were- +? wolf. Cognate with Dutch weerwolf, Low German Warwulf, German Werwolf, Danish varulv, Swedish varulv and even possibly Finnish vironsusi.

Compare also French garou, in loup-garou, French dialectal gairou, varou (“werewolf”), Medieval Latin gerulphus, garulphus (“werewolf”) (from Germanic).

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /?w??w?lf/, /?w??w?lf/
  • (US) IPA(key): /?w???w?lf/, /?w???w?lf/, /?w??w?lf/

Noun

werewolf (plural werewolves)

  1. (mythology) A person who is transformed or can transform into a wolf or a wolflike human, often said to transform during a full moon.
    Synonyms: wolfman, lycanthrope, man-wolf

Hyponyms

  • (female): werewolfess, werewoman, wolfwoman

Derived terms

  • werewolfdom
  • werewolfish

Translations

See also

  • dogman
  • turnskin
  • were-

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