By the light of the full moon, these poor souls are cursed to turn into savage and bloodthirsty beasts with no memory of their human self…
Beware the light of the full moon and get off the road before sundown… but before you do, find out the words for werewolf or wolf man in the 50 language of Europe in a Day!
- Albanian – Njeri-ujk
- Arabic – مستذئب (Mustadhyib)
- Armenian – մարդագայլ (Mardagayl)
- Azerbaijani – Canavar adam
- Basque – Gizotso
- Belarusian – Пярэварацень (Pyarevaratsen’)
- Bulgarian – Вълколак (Vulkolak)
- Catalan – Home llop
- Croatian – Vukodlak
- Czech – Vlkodlak
- Danish – Varulv
- Dutch – Weerwolf
- Estonian – Libahunt
- Faroese – Varúlvur
- Finnish – Ihmissusi
- French – Loup-garou
- Georgian – მაქცია (Maktsia)
- German – Werwolf
- Greek – λυκάνθρωπος (Lykánthropos)
- Greenlandic – Amaroqangut*
- Hungarian – Farkasember
- Icelandic – Varúlfur
- Irish Gaelic – Conriocht
- Italian – Lupo mannaro
- Jèrriais – Ouothou
- Latin – Lycanthropus
- Latvian – Vilkacis
- Lithuanian – Vilkolakis
- Low German – Warwulf
- Luxembourgish – Wollefmann
- Macedonian – Врколак (Vrkolak)
- Maltese – Bulupu
- Manx – Conreeaght
- Monégasque – Omu luvu
- Northern Sami – Gumpealmmái*
- Norwegian – Varulv
- Polish – Wilkołak
- Portuguese – Lobisomem
- Romanian – Vârcolac
- Russian – Оборотень (Oboroten’)
- Scots Gaelic – Fearolc
- Serbian – Вукодлак (Vukodlak)
- Slovak – Vlkolak
- Slovene – Volkodlak
- Spanish – Hombre lobo
- Swedish – Varulv
- Swiss German – Wërwolf
- Turkish – Kurt adam
- Ukrainian – Вовкулака (Vovkulaka)
- Welsh – Bleidd-ddyn
- Greenlandic – Amaroqangut was coined by me ‘wolf man’
- Northern Sami – Gumpealmmái was coined by me ‘wolf man’
Author: James Scanlan
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