golpil

Old French

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *vulpīculus, alteration of Latin vulpēcula (“little fox”), diminutive of vulpēs. With a Germanic influence, visible through the g-, probably through Frankish *wulf (“wolf”) with a close meaning.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡulˈpil/

Noun

golpil oblique singular, m (oblique plural golpiz or golpilz, nominative singular golpiz or golpilz, nominative plural golpil)

1. fox

Related terms

• golpille

Descendants

• French: goupil