noun, masculine/feminine/ˈlobo/plural: lobos
wolf (wild Canis lupus); drunkenness
Synonyms: beodez, bolencia, bomba, borrachería, castaña, chispa, chupeta, cogorza
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *wl̥kʷós? Proto-Indo-European *wĺ̥kʷosder. Proto-Italic *lukʷos Osco-Umbrianbor.? Latin lupus Old Spanish lobo Spanish lobo Inherited from Old Spanish lobo, from Latin lupus. Doublet of lupus (“lupus”, a learned borrowing) and Lope (a proper name from Basque). Cognate with French loup, Italian lupo, Galician and Portuguese lobo, Romanian lup, and distantly English wolf.