golpil

Old French

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *vulpīculus, alteration of Latin vulpēcula (“little fox”), diminutive of vulpēs. With a Germanic influence, visible through the g-, probably through Frankish *wulf (“wolf”) with a close meaning.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡulˈpil/

Noun

golpil oblique singular, m (oblique plural golpiz or golpilz, nominative singular golpiz or golpilz, nominative plural golpil)

  1. fox

Descendants

  • French: goupil
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