ערדוואָלף
Yiddish
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.אַן ערדוואָלף
Etymology
From ערד (erd, “earth”) + וואָלף (volf, “wolf”), calque of Afrikaans erdwolf.
Noun
ערדוואָלף • (erdvolf) m, plural ערדוועלף (erdvelf)
- aardwolf (Proteles cristatus)
References
- Paul Abelson (1915), “aardwolf”, in English-Yiddish Encyclopedic Dictionary, New York: The Jewish Press