Hello
Leo-pard =lion+male panthère
Gué-pard = cheetah = cat panthère
From Latin Pardus = Tiger From Grec Pardalis From Iranian roots (?)
I can't find more IE roots Pard- = feline/panther except Sanskrit Prdakuh
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leopard
c.1290, from O.Fr. lebard, leupart, from L.L. leopardus, lit. "lion-pard," from Gk. leopardos, from leon "lion" + pardos "male panther," which generally is said to be connected to Skt. prdakuh "panther, tiger."
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