drakkar

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Swedish drakar, plural of drake (“dragon”), from Old Swedish draki, from Old Norse dreki, from Proto-Germanic *drakô (“dragon”), from Latin dracō (“serpent”), from Ancient Greek δράκων (drákōn, “dragon”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /dʁa.kaʁ/
Rhymes: -aʁ

Noun

drakkar m (plural drakkars)

longship (type of Viking vessel)

Further reading

“drakkar” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Italian

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈdrak.kar/, [ˈd̪räkːär]

Noun

drakkar m (invariable)

Alternative form of drakar

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