Where does “tîgre” come from?
tîgre (Ligurian) comes from Latin tigrem, from Ancient Greek Τίγρις, from Old Persian 𐎫𐎡𐎥𐎼𐎠, from Akkadian 𒀀𒇉𒈦𒄘𒃼, from Sumerian 𒀀𒇉𒈦𒄘𒃼 — as fast as an arrow.
tîgre (Ligurian): tiger
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