Albanian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Proto-Albanian *dragɔ̄n, borrowed from Vulgar Latin *dragōnis, from Latin dracō, dracōnem, from Ancient Greek δράκων (drákōn).[1]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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dragua m (plural dragonj, definite dragoi, definite plural dragonjtë)

  1. dragon slayer
  2. dragon
  3. hero, courageous person

Declension

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ Schumacher, Stefan, Matzinger, Joachim (2013) Die Verben des Altalbanischen: Belegwörterbuch, Vorgeschichte und Etymologie (Albanische Forschungen; 33) (in German), Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN, page 222

French

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Verb

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dragua

  1. third-person singular past historic of draguer