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lupulus

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English

Etymology

From Latin lupulus.

Noun

lupulus

(herbal medicine) A common hop plant (Humulus lupulus).

Latin

Etymology

From lupus +‎ -ulus.

Noun

lupulus m (genitive lupulī); second declension

diminutive of lupus; small wolf
(Medieval Latin) hop

Declension

Second-declension noun.

More information singular, plural ...

Descendants

Catalan: llúpol
Friulian: lovâl
Galician: lúparo
Italian: luppolo
Portuguese: lúpulo
Sardinian: lùppulu
Spanish: lúpulo
→ Albanian: luvër

References

"lupulus", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)

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