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2011年11月26日星期六

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vulpes

Nov 26th 2011, 21:41

Etymology:

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	===Etymology===		===Etymology===
−	Possibly from a diminutive form of {{proto\|Indo-European\|wĺ̥kʷos\|wolf\|lang=la}}, perhaps via Osco-Umbrian where PIE *kʷ regularly gave /p/ (see {{term\|lupus\|\|wolf\|lang=la}}).	+	From earlier {{term\|volpes\|volpēs\|lang=la}}, from {{proto\|Italic\|wolpi}}, from {{proto\|Indo-European\|h₂u̯l(o)p}} ~ {{proto\|Indo-European\|title=\|h₂ulp}} '(red) fox' (compare Breton {{term\|louarn\|lang=br}}, Lithuanian {{term\|lape\|lãpė\|lang=lt}}, Greek {{term\|αλεπού\|tr=alepoú\|sc=Grek\|lang=grc}}, Persian {{term\|روباه\|tr=rubâh\|lang=fa}}).

	===Pronunciation===		===Pronunciation===

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