ógnarúlfur
Icelandic
/ˈouknarˌulvʏr/
noun
Definitions
- dire wolf, Canis dirus; an extinct carnivorous mammal, most common in North America and South America from the Irvingtonian stage to the Rancholabrean stage of the Pleistocene epoch
Etymology
Affix from Icelandic ógn (terror, fear) + Icelandic úlfur (wolf).
Origin
Icelandic
úlfur
Gloss
wolf
Concept
Semantic Field
Animals
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
狼