The word werewolf continues a late Old English wer(e)wulf, a compound of were “man” and wulf “wolf”. Words also known as Middle Latingerulphus Anglo-Norman garwalf, Old Frankish *wariwulf. Old Norse culture had the cognate varúlfur,…
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Ghosts & the Supernatural – In the 1941 film The Wolfman, the gypsy Maleva (Maria Ouspenskaya) says to Larry Talbot aka the Wolfman (Lon Chaney Jr.) the following words:“Even a…
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