וואָלף
וועלף
דער
'wolf'
וואָלפֿיכע
'she-wolf'

ETYMOLOGY

[Whence the feminine suffice ־יכע?}
Got. wulfs, ON ulfr, OE wulf, OS wulf, OHG wolf; from PGmc ✱wulf-a-; from PIE ✱u̯l̥kʷo-, cf. Sanskrit vṛ́kas, Greek λύκος, Latin lupus, Lithuanian vilkas

Vowel 41, Proto-Yiddish ✱ɔ

WESTERN

Oyberland (West Transcarpathian)

wǫlf ~ wǫlv {WTCP, Budapest, Hutterer 1965: 123, 137}

CENTRAL

Unterland (East Transcarpathian)

vɔlf {ETCP, Sîg Felső Szek, 47223}