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Why is a dragon called a dragon?
The word dragon comes from the Greek word δέρκομαιmeaning "I see clearly".
Where did the name dragon come from?
draco comes from the greek word dragon
What is the Greek word for 'dragons'?
Dragon in Greek is Drakos or if you prefer it in Greek lettering Δράκος
Where did Draco the dragon name come from?
draco comes from the greek word dragon
Where does the word dragon come from?
The modern English word "dragon" comes from the classical Greek word "δράκων" (drakōn) which means "a large serpent".
What does the greek word Draco mean?
Draco comes from a Latin word meaning dragon.
What is the root word of the word dragon?
The root word of the word "dragon" comes from the Latin word "draconem," which is derived from the Greek word "drakon" meaning "serpent" or "giant sea fish."
Where did Draco the constellation get its name?
The constellation Draco got its name from the Latin word for dragon. It is said to represent the dragon Ladon from Greek mythology.
What is the origin of the word dragon?
There is a Latin word 'Draco' and a Greek word 'Drakon' both meaning a serpent. Both words were adopted into Old French as 'dragon' and this word passed into English, In a Biblical sense 'dragon' was used to describe a large snake or crocodile. Satan was also known as The Dragon. Another meaning that has evolved is 'the one with the deadly glance' probably linked to the 'snake' explanation.
What is the origin for the word cameleon?
From a Greek word Khamaileon derived from Khamai (meaning on the ground or dwarf)) and Leon (meaning dragon)
What word stands for a female dragon?
In Greek mythology, drakaina is used for female dragons. Also, some people refer to a female dragon as a dragoness.
Dragon with wings in Greek mythology?
A scaled dragon with wings would be a drakon in Greek mythology.
