What is the origin of the name Drake?
1: English: nickname from Middle English drake either ‘drake male duck’ (compare Duck) or ‘dragon’ (Old English draca ‘snake dragon’ or the cognate Old Norse draki) including an emblematic [...]
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What is the origin of the name Drake?
1: English: nickname from Middle English drake either ‘drake male duck’ (compare Duck) or ‘dragon’ (Old English draca ‘snake dragon’ or the cognate Old Norse draki) including an emblematic [...]