Panthera
/pahn-tuh-RAH/ French Female
Meaning & Origin
Panthera is a French name meaning "Panthera is the scientific genus name for the big cats, including lions, tigers, jaguars, and leopards, suggesting power and grace. It evokes the image of a strong, agile, and often elusive wildcat.". Origin is uncertain. It's possibly derived from Greek 'panther' or Latin 'panthera,' both referring to a spotted cat, potentially from Sanskrit 'pandarah' (pale yellowish, whitish).
Quick Facts
Language French
Gender Female
Phonetic pahn-tuh-RAH
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as pahn-tuh-RAH. Keep the original French phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
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