köken: From Middle High German trache, from Old High German trahho, from Proto-West Germanic *drakō, borrowed from Latin dracō. The modern initial d- is influenced by the original Latin, reinforced by dialectal German forms.
a dragon (mythical creature) · a kite (toy) · a drake, a dragon ship (Viking longship (with a dragon head at the prow))
çekim: çoğul drakar · tamlayan drakes
köken: From Old Swedish draki, from Old East Norse *draki, from Proto-West Germanic *drakō. Compare Old Norse dreki (West Norse), Middle Low German drake.
köken: lohi- + käärme (“snake, serpent”). Originally a variant of louhikäärme (“louhi-serpent”), a partial calque of Old Swedish floghdraki; see louhikäärme for more. The initial component has become associated with lohi (“salmon”) by folk etymology.
aile: lohikäärmehedelmä, lohikäärmepuu
Tutkijat ovat nimenneet 240 miljoonaa vuotta vanhan olion "Guizhoun lohikäärmeeksi" kiinalaisen mytologian tunnetun pedon mukaan.