English
loogaroo
Loogaroo may come from English loup-garou.
- English1500–presentloup-garouuncertain
- Englishtodayloogaroo
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Earlier history uncertain.
Lineage
- English1500–presentloup-garouuncertain
- Englishtodayloogaroo
Linked words
through Old French leu ‘wolf’
Today it means
noun A creature of Caribbean mythology similar to a vampire or werewolf.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / English loup-garou / loogaroo