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Where does “δέρκομαι” come from?

δέρκομαι (Ancient Greek) comes from Proto-Hellenic *dérkomai.

δέρκομαι (Ancient Greek): to see, see clearly; to watch; to live

Definitions

  1. to see, see clearly; to watch; to live

Ancestry of “δέρκομαι”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Hellenic*dérkomai—

Words derived from “δέρκομαι”

  • dragon
  • Dracula
  • draconian
  • dragoon
  • drake
  • dragonfly
  • tarragon
  • rankle
  • snapdragon
  • sheldrake
  • draconic
  • dracunculiasis
  • dragonhead
  • dragonlike
  • dracunculus
  • dragonish
  • dragoness
  • dragonet
  • dragonkind
  • dragonfish
  • estragole
  • dragonslayer
  • estragon
  • dragonette
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