Where does “dreigiau” come from?

dreigiau (Welsh) comes from Welsh draig, from Proto-Brythonic drakī, from Latin draco, from Ancient Greek δράκων, from Ancient Greek δέρκομαι, from Proto-Hellenic *dérkomai.

dreigiau (Welsh): plural of draig

Definitions

  1. plural of draig

Ancestry of “dreigiau”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Welshdraigdragon
2Proto-Brythonicdrakī—
3LatindracoA dragon; a kind of snake or serpent; The...
4Ancient Greekδράκωνdragon, serpent; a serpent-shaped bracelet
5Ancient Greekδέρκομαιto see, see clearly; to watch; to live
6Proto-Hellenic*dérkomai—
Every word from Proto-Hellenic *dérkomai →Every word from Ancient Greek δέρκομαι →Every word from Ancient Greek δράκων →