myEtymology.com: French etymology of alouvi

Etymology of the French word alouvi

the French word alouvi

using the French prefix a-

derived from the Latin word ad (to; near; to; to; to; near)

derived from the French word loup

derived from the Latin word lupus (wolf; grappling iron)

derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *wl₀kʷo-