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Polish

Alternative forms

Etymology 1

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *derḱ-der.
Proto-Hellenic *dérkomai
Ancient Greek δέρκομαι (dérkomai)
Ancient Greek δράκων (drákōn)der.
Latin dracōbor.
Proto-West Germanic *drakō
Old High German trahho
Middle High German trache
German Drachebor.
Polish drach

    Borrowed from German Drache. Compare Silesian drach and Slovincian drach.

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    drach m inan

    1. (Chełmno-Dobrzyń, Żywiec) synonym of latawiec (“kite”) (flying toy on string)

    Etymology 2

    See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    drach m pers

    1. locative plural of dr

    Further reading

    • Antoni Krasnowolski (1879), “drach”, in Album uczącéj się młodzieży polskiéj poświęcone Józefowi Ignacemu Kraszewskiemu z powodu jubileuszu jego pięćdziesięcioletniéj działalności literackiéj (in Polish), Lviv: Czytelni Akademickiéj Lwowskiéj; "Gaz. Narod." J. Dobrzańskiego i K. Gromana, Słowniczek prowincjalizmów zebranych w ziemi chełmińskiej i świeckiej, page 301
    • Leon Rzeszowski (1891), “drach”, in “Spis wyrazów ludowych z okolic Żywca”, in Sprawozdania Komisyi Językowej Akademii Umiejętności, volume 4, Krakow: Drukarnia Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego, page 355
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    Silesian

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    Etymology

    Etymology tree
    Proto-Indo-European *derḱ-der.
    Proto-Hellenic *dérkomai
    Ancient Greek δέρκομαι (dérkomai)
    Ancient Greek δράκων (drákōn)der.
    Latin dracōbor.
    Proto-West Germanic *drakō
    Old High German trahho
    Middle High German trache
    German Drachebor.
    Silesian drach

      Borrowed from German Drache. Compare dialectal Polish drach and Slovincian drach.

      Pronunciation

      • IPA(key): /ˈdrax/
      • Audio:(file)
      • Rhymes: -ax
      • Syllabification: drach

      Noun

      drach m animal

      1. dragon (legendary serpentine or reptilian creature)

      Noun

      drach m inan

      1. kite (lightweight toy)

      Further reading

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      Slovincian

      Etymology

      Etymology tree
      Proto-Indo-European *derḱ-der.
      Proto-Hellenic *dérkomai
      Ancient Greek δέρκομαι (dérkomai)
      Ancient Greek δράκων (drákōn)der.
      Latin dracōbor.
      Proto-West Germanic *drakō
      Old High German trahho
      Middle High German trache
      German Drachebor.
      Slovincian drach

        Borrowed from German Drache. Compare dialectal Polish drach and Silesian drach.

        Pronunciation

        • IPA(key): /ˈdrax/
        • Rhymes: -ax
        • Syllabification: drach

        Noun

        drach m animal (related adjective drachôwy)

        1. dragon (legendary serpentine or reptilian creature)

        Further reading

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