luqerbull

Albanian

Alternative forms

  • ruqerbull, riqebull
  • alternative gender and declension: fem. gender: luqerbulla, luqerbulla, luqerbullat.

Etymology

Borrowed from Vulgar Latin *lupus cervulus, from lupus cervārius (lynx) (compare French loup-cervier, Italian lupo cerviero, Romansch luf tscherver), from Latin lupus + cervārius < cervus. Doublet of rrëqebull (lynx).

Noun

luqerbull m (plural luqerbuj, definite luqerbulli, definite plural luqerbujt)

  1. (mythology) werewolf
  2. lynx

Synonyms

  • shënëndre
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