Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/vьlkolakъ

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Proto-Slavic

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From *vьlkъ (wolf) +‎ *-o- +‎ *dolkъ (skin). Cognate with Lithuanian vilkolakis (werewolf).

Noun

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*vьlkolàkъ m[1]

  1. werewolf

Inflection

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Descendants

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References

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  1. ^ Snoj, Marko (2016) “volkodlȃk”, in Slovenski etimološki slovar [Slovenian Etymology Dictionary] (in Slovene), 3rd edition, https://fran.si:*vьlkola̋kъ