"wolf" meaning in Dutch

See wolf in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ʋɔlf/ Audio: Nl-wolf.ogg Forms: wolven [plural], wolfje [diminutive, neuter], wolvin [feminine]
Rhymes: -ɔlf Etymology: From Middle Dutch wolf, from Old Dutch *wulf, from Proto-West Germanic *wulf, from Proto-Germanic *wulfaz, from Proto-Indo-European *wĺ̥kʷos. Etymology templates: {{inh|nl|dum|wolf}} Middle Dutch wolf, {{inh|nl|odt|*wulf}} Old Dutch *wulf, {{inh|nl|gmw-pro|*wulf}} Proto-West Germanic *wulf, {{inh|nl|gem-pro|*wulfaz}} Proto-Germanic *wulfaz, {{inh|nl|ine-pro|*wĺ̥kʷos}} Proto-Indo-European *wĺ̥kʷos Head templates: {{nl-noun|m|-ven|wolfje|f=wolvin}} wolf m (plural wolven, diminutive wolfje n, feminine wolvin)
  1. wolf, undomesticated Canis lupus Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-wolf-nl-noun-lHmfvb6a Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 61 39
  2. one of many other canids of the family Canidae, especially of the genus Canis Tags: masculine Categories (lifeform): Wolves
    Sense id: en-wolf-nl-noun-3~PaXfJw Disambiguation of Wolves: 43 57
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Hypernyms: hondachtige, hond Holonyms: roedel Related terms: welp
Derived forms: aardwolf, aarswolf, geldwolf, goudwolf, korenwolf, poolwolf, prairiewolf, rietwolf, strandwolf, waterwolf, weerwolf, woestijnwolf, wolfijzer, wolfsgod, wolfshond, wolfskers, wolfskind, wolfsklauw, wolfsklem, wolfsmelk, wolfspoot, wolfsspin, wolvenroedel, wolvin, zeewolf

Inflected forms

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