Lupe

Morpheme

Lupe

Type

bound base

Denotation

wolf

Etymology

Latin lupus

Evidence

lupanine, lupeol, lupin, lupin, lupine, lupines, lupinine, Lupinus, lupus, neurolupus

Notes

lupin and lupine are doublets
lupus named after the belief that the facial rash of the disease resembles a wolf attack

See Also

Wolf