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No, more like the Japanese romanization of wool, but stylized. (Wulu (wool in romaji) -> Wooloo (to include wool)) It is basically when you translate something into another language on Google Translate and then translate the output into the original language again, but cuter.--[[User:Buddy002|Buddy002]] ([[User talk:Buddy002|talk]]) 04:00, 6 June 2019 (UTC) | No, more like the Japanese romanization of wool, but stylized. (Wulu (wool in romaji) -> Wooloo (to include wool)) It is basically when you translate something into another language on Google Translate and then translate the output into the original language again, but cuter.--[[User:Buddy002|Buddy002]] ([[User talk:Buddy002|talk]]) 04:00, 6 June 2019 (UTC) | ||
== Wooloo is based on a Scottish Blackface Sheep == | |||
The Scottish Blackface is a breed of sheep that is very common on uk farms, with thick white wool and sometimes solid black face. They are also notable for having long, curled horns. Given that Galar is based in the uk, and wooloo has what looks like horns coming in, I'm confident that this specific breed was the inspiration. --[[User:Goldhusky|Goldhusky]] ([[User talk:Goldhusky|talk]]) 15:02, 6 June 2019 (UTC) | |||
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Chinese Name Origin
毛辮羊 -> 毛 "hair" 辮 "braid" 羊 "sheep" (simplified Chinese)--Buddy002 (talk) 21:10, 5 June 2019 (UTC)
Name origin
Wool + moo? ReignBough (talk) 03:19, 6 June 2019 (UTC)
No, more like the Japanese romanization of wool, but stylized. (Wulu (wool in romaji) -> Wooloo (to include wool)) It is basically when you translate something into another language on Google Translate and then translate the output into the original language again, but cuter.--Buddy002 (talk) 04:00, 6 June 2019 (UTC)
Wooloo is based on a Scottish Blackface Sheep
The Scottish Blackface is a breed of sheep that is very common on uk farms, with thick white wool and sometimes solid black face. They are also notable for having long, curled horns. Given that Galar is based in the uk, and wooloo has what looks like horns coming in, I'm confident that this specific breed was the inspiration. --Goldhusky (talk) 15:02, 6 June 2019 (UTC)
