How did the vampire get its name?

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November99 said:
It is believed the word "vampir" came from the Serbians, was turned to French, and the English in the 18th century.

The Serbian word may have come from the old Slavic word "Upir" which first apeared in 1047 AD,
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Darktimes104 said:
It came from Vlad the impaler.(I heard it on the history channel)

आप can check it out here. link
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iluvchocolateHA said:
I MIGHT be wrong but i heard the name "vampire" came from the word "vamp" which means "drink"
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