Where does “drakō” come from?

drakō (Proto-West Germanic) comes from Latin Dracō, from Ancient Greek Δράκων, from Ancient Greek δέρκομαι, from Proto-Hellenic *dérkomai.

drakō (Proto-West Germanic): dragon

Definitions

  1. dragon

Ancestry of “drakō”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinDracō
2Ancient GreekΔράκωνDraco
3Ancient Greekδέρκομαιto see, see clearly; to watch; to live
4Proto-Hellenic*dérkomai

Words derived from “drakō

Every word from Proto-Hellenic *dérkomaiEvery word from Ancient Greek δέρκομαιEvery word from Ancient Greek Δράκων
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