Wolpertinger

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German

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Unknown; hypotheses include a derivation from the town of Wolterdingen or from a dialectal form of Walpurgisnacht (Walpurgis night).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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Wolpertinger m (strong, genitive Wolpertingers, plural Wolpertinger)

  1. (mythology) wolpertinger (a beast of folklore with incongruous features)

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