Where does “teigrod” come from?
teigrod (Welsh) comes from Welsh teigr, from English Tiger, from Middle English tygre, from Old French tigre, from Latin tīgris, from Ancient Greek Τίγρις, from Old Persian 𐎫𐎡𐎥𐎼𐎠, from Akkadian 𒀀𒇉𒈦𒄘𒃼 — as fast as an arrow.
teigrod (Welsh): plural of teigr
Definitions
- plural of teigr
Ancestry of “teigrod”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Welsh | teigr | a tiger |
| 2 | English | Tiger | someone connected with Hull City Football Club,... |
| 3 | Middle English | tygre | tiger; A dangerous or ferocious individual |
| 4 | Old French | tigre | tiger; tigress |
| 5 | Latin | tīgris | tiger |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | Τίγρις | tiger |
| 7 | Old Persian | 𐎫𐎡𐎥𐎼𐎠 | Tigris |
| 8 | Akkadian | 𒀀𒇉𒈦𒄘𒃼 | — |
| 9 | Sumerian | 𒀀𒇉𒈦𒄘𒃼 | as fast as an arrow |