Werwolf

Japanese: Werwolf
Werwolf


[Europe]
The lineage of the outcasts in Europe, excluding the ancient world, can be traced back to the early Middle Ages, when they were called "Werwolfs." Werewolves were the name given to humans who committed crimes such as murder or arson at night that disturbed the peace of a clan group (Gype) and were banished from the clan group (Loss of Peace).

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Werwolf" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:


[ヨーロッパ]
 ヨーロッパにおける賤民の系譜は,古代世界を別にすれば,初期中世の〈人間狼(人狼)Werwolf〉までさかのぼることができる。人間狼とは,氏族団体(ジッペ)の平和を乱す夜間の殺人,放火などを犯した人間が,氏族団体から追放されるとき(平和喪失)に呼ばれた名称である。…

※「Werwolf」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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