Where does βπ«π‘π₯πΌπ β come from?
π«π‘π₯πΌπ (Old Persian) comes from Akkadian πππ¦ππΌ, from Sumerian πππ¦ππΌ β as fast as an arrow.
π«π‘π₯πΌπ (Old Persian): Tigris
Definitions
- Tigris
Ancestry of βπ«π‘π₯πΌπ β, step by step
π«π‘π₯πΌπ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Akkadian πππ¦ππΌ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Akkadian | πππ¦ππΌ | β |
| 2 | Sumerian | πππ¦ππΌ | as fast as an arrow |
via Akkadian Idiglat
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Akkadian | Idiglat | Tigris |