Hyphenation
vul·pinePronunciation
Etymology
() Latin vulpinus 'foxy, fox-like', from vulpēs, earlier volpēs 'fox', from Proto-Indo-European *wl(o)p- 'fox'; akin to Welsh llywarn 'fox', Ancient Greek ἀλώπηξ (alōpēks), Armenian աղուէս (aluēs), Albanian dhelpër, Lithuanian vilpišỹs 'wildcat', Sanskrit lopāśa 'jackal, fox'.