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From Latin lupanar ("brothel"), from lupa ("prostitute"; literally "she-wolf"), from lupus ("wolf").
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: Pertaining to a brothel or prostitution; characteristic of illicit sexual desire or activity. Full definition →
From Latin lupanar ("brothel"), from lupa ("prostitute"; literally "she-wolf"), from lupus ("wolf").
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.