tigresse
French
noun
Definitions
- tigress
- (figuratively) a fierce, brave, jealous or passionate woman
Etymology
Suffix from French tigre (tiger).
Origin
French
tigre
Gloss
tiger
Concept
Semantic Field
Animals
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
虎
Emoji
🐅 🐯
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- tigris Latin
- chat-tigre French
- poisson-tigre French
- tigre French
- тигр Russian
- tigro Esperanto
- tigru Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- tig Haitian, Haitian Creole