Where does “tīģeriene” come from?
tīģeriene (Latvian) comes from Latvian tīģeris, from Latin tīgris, from Ancient Greek Τίγρις, from Old Persian 𐎫𐎡𐎥𐎼𐎠, from Akkadian 𒀀𒇉𒈦𒄘𒃼, from Sumerian 𒀀𒇉𒈦𒄘𒃼 — as fast as an arrow.
tīģeriene (Latvian): tiger, tigress
Ancestry of “tīģeriene”, step by step