Word origin · etymology
Greek/Latin dragon-derived adjective.
Draconic comes from draco, dragon. The chart frame's name recalls the lunar nodes' dragon-head and dragon-tail imagery.
Merriam-Webster: draconic ↗Astrodienst: practitioner explanation of draconic astrology ↗
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