Etymology

Bagheera

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Today it means: The deputy leader of a pack of Cub Scouts. Full definition →

Hindi बाघ
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  1. Hindi · derived fromबाघ“tiger”
  2. English todayBagheera

From Hindi बाघ (bāgh, “tiger”), coined by Rudyard Kipling in The Jungle Book. The scouting term and the cat-name comes from the character name.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.