Where does “tigrisig” come from?
tigrisig (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian Tigris, from Latin tīgris, from Ancient Greek Τίγρις, from Old Persian 𐎫𐎡𐎥𐎼𐎠, from Akkadian 𒀀𒇉𒈦𒄘𒃼, from Sumerian 𒀀𒇉𒈦𒄘𒃼 — as fast as an arrow.
tigrisig (Hungarian): terminative singular of tigris
Definitions
- terminative singular of tigris
Ancestry of “tigrisig”, step by step