loup-garou


loup–ga·rou

noun \ˌlü-gə-ˈrü\
plural loups–garous\ˌlü-gə-ˈrü(z)\

Definition of LOUP-GAROU

Origin of LOUP-GAROU

Middle French, from Old French leu garoul, from leu wolf + garoul werewolf
First Known Use: circa 1580

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