Wulf

See also: wulf, wülf, and Wülf

German

Proper noun

Wulf

  1. a male given name, variant of Wolf

Proper noun

Wulf m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Wulfs or (with an article) Wulf, feminine genitive Wulf, plural Wulfs)

  1. a surname transferred from the given name

German Low German

Etymology

From Middle Low German wulf, from Old Saxon wulf, from Proto-West Germanic *wulf, from Proto-Germanic *wulfaz.

Noun

Wulf m (plural Wülf or Wülv)

  1. wolf (canine)

Hypernyms

See also

References
  • Der neue SASS: Plattdeutsches Wörterbuch, Plattdeutsch - Hochdeutsch, Hochdeutsch - Plattdeutsch. Plattdeutsche Rechtschreibung, sixth revised edition (2011, →ISBN, Wachholtz Verlag, Neumünster)

Plautdietsch

Etymology

From Middle Low German and Old Saxon wulf, from Proto-West Germanic *wulf.

Noun

Wulf m (plural Wilw or Wilv)

  1. wolf

Saterland Frisian
n'Wulf.

Etymology

From Old Frisian wolf, from Proto-West Germanic *wulf. Cognates include West Frisian wolf and German Wolf.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈvʊlf/
  • Hyphenation: Wulf

Noun

Wulf m (plural Wulve)

  1. wolf (Canis lupus)

References
  • Marron C. Fort (2015) “Wulf”, in Saterfriesisches Wörterbuch mit einer phonologischen und grammatischen Übersicht, Buske, →ISBN
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