dragon (n.)
mid-13c., dragoun, a fabulous animal common to the conceptions of many races and peoples, from Old French dragon and directly from Latin draconem (nominative draco) "huge serpent, dragon," from Greek drakon (genitive drakontos) "serpent, giant seafish," apparently from drak-, strong aorist stem of derkesthai "to see clearly," from PIE
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в Восточно-Азиатской, т.е. китайской традиции, дракон - символ власти императора - почтительного Сына Неба и мудрого Отца народа
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