Where does “דרקון” come from?

דרקון (Hebrew) comes from Ancient Greek Δράκων, from Ancient Greek δέρκομαι, from Proto-Hellenic *dérkomai.

דרקון (Hebrew): A serpent, considered an emblem of idolatry; A...

Definitions

  1. A serpent, considered an emblem of idolatry; A...

Ancestry of “דרקון”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekΔράκωνDraco
2Ancient Greekδέρκομαιto see, see clearly; to watch; to live
3Proto-Hellenic*dérkomai—
Every word from Proto-Hellenic *dérkomai →Every word from Ancient Greek δέρκομαι →Every word from Ancient Greek Δράκων →
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