| Word | Drakolas |
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| Meaning | personal name |
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Proto-Indo-European: *derk̂-
‘to look’ |
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Etymology: Gk. δέρκομαι “ look, keep the eyes open, be alive”, δέδορκα, ἔδρακον, δέρξις “vision” (with a changed lengthened grade compared with O.Ind. dr̥šṭi-), δέργμα ‘sight”, δεργμός “look, gaze”, δυσ-δέρκετος “heavy to behold” (= O.Ind. darc̨ata-), ὑπόδρα adv. “one looking up from below” (*-δρακ = O.Ind. dr̥c̨-, or from *-δρακ-τ), δράκος n. “eye”, δράκων, -οντος “dragon, snake” (from banishing, paralyzing look), fem. δράκαινα; |
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