lupeux

== French == === Etymology === From Latin lupus (whence French loup (“wolf”)) +‎ -eux. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ly.pø/ === Noun === lupeux m (invariable) (folklore, regional) a malicious imp of boglands, trying to drown travelers, often with demonic and lycanthropic traits Hypernym: lutin (medicine, obsolete) a person suffering from lupus ==== See also ==== ma gia === Further reading === Littré, Émile (1873–1878), “lupeux”, in Dictionnaire de la langue française, Paris: L. Hachette “lupeux”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012