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Loup (name)

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Loup
PronunciationFrench: [lu]
Origin
Language(s)French
Meaning"Wolf"
Region of originFrance
Other names
Variant form(s)Lupo (Italian), López (Spanish), Lopes (Portuguese), Lupu (Romanian)

Loup is a French surname and given name, which means "wolf" and is derived from the Latin "lupus".[1][2] Variants in French include Leloup and Leleu. In other languages, the equivalent of Loup is Lupo in Italian, Lobo or López in Spanish, Lobo or Lopes in Portuguese, and Lupu or Lupescu in Romanian. The name Loup may refer to:

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  1. ^ "Etymology of Loup". Retrieved 3 December 2013.
  2. ^ "About the surname Loup". Retrieved 3 December 2013.