dragun

Maltese

Etymology

Ultimately from Latin dracō, from Ancient Greek δράκων (drákōn).

Noun

dragun m (plural draguni)

  1. dragon

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

See dragoun.

Noun

dragun (plural draguns)

  1. A dragon.
    • 1382 — Wyclif's Bible, Daniel 14:26
      Therfor Daniel took pitch, and talow, and heeris, and sethide togidere; and he made gobetis, and yaf in to the mouth of the dragun; and the dragun was al to-brokun.

Old French

Noun

dragun m (oblique plural draguns, nominative singular draguns, nominative plural dragun)

  1. (Anglo-Norman) Alternative form of dragon
    • circa 1110, Benedeit, Le Voyage de saint Brandan:
      Vint uns draguns flammanz mult cler
      Then a dragon appeared, breathing bright fire

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /drǎɡuːn/

Noun

dràgūn m (Cyrillic spelling дра̀гӯн)

  1. dragoon
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