וואָלף

Yiddish

Etymology

From Old High German wolf, from Proto-West Germanic *wulf, from Proto-Germanic *wulfaz, from Proto-Indo-European *wĺ̥kʷos.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /vɔɫf/

Noun

וואָלף • (volfm, plural וועלף (velf), feminine וועלפֿיכע (velfikhe), diminutive וועלפֿל (velfl) or וועלפֿעלע (velfele)

  1. wolf

Derived terms