drake
Norwegian
noun-m1
Definitions
- a dragon
- a kite
Etymology
Derived from Ancient Greek δράκων (dragon, a dragon, a serpent of huge size, a python, serpent, giant seafish) derived from Old Norse dreki.
Origin
Old Norse
dreki
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- draco Latin
- draco, dracō, dracōnem Latin
- dracō Latin
- dracō, dracōnem Latin
- dracōnem Latin
- дракон Russian
- δράκαινα Ancient Greek
- δράκων Ancient Greek
- δρακόντινος Ancient Greek
- *derḱ- Proto-Indo-European
- drage Norwegian Bokmål
- drake Norwegian Nynorsk
- dreki Old Norse
- drage Danish
- طَرْخُون Arabic
- dreki Icelandic
- դրակոն Armenian
- δράκοντας Greek (modern)
- dreki Faroese
- דרקון Hebrew (modern)
- drake Middle Low German
- draki Old Swedish
- ⲇⲣⲁⲕⲱⲛ Coptic