luqerbull

Albanian

Alternative forms

• ruqerbull, riqebull

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *lupus cervulus, from lupus cervārius ‘lynx’ (compare French loup-cervier, Italian lupo cerviere, Romansch luf tscherver), from Latin lupus + cervārius < cervus. Doublet of rrëqebull (“lynx”).

Noun

luqerbull f (indefinite plural luqerbulla)

1. (mythology) werewolf

Synonyms

• karkanxholl
• shënëndre