Where does “дракон” come from?

дракон (Russian) comes from Ancient Greek Δράκων, from Ancient Greek δέρκομαι, from Proto-Hellenic *dérkomai.

дракон (Russian): dragon

Definitions

  1. dragon

Ancestry of “дракон”, step by step

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

Words derived from “дракон”

Every word from Proto-Hellenic *dérkomai →Every word from Ancient Greek δέρκομαι →Every word from Ancient Greek Δράκων →
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