ETYM Old Eng. danger, daunger, power, arrogance, refusal, difficulty, from Old Fren. dagier, dongier (with same meaning), French danger danger, from an assumed Late Lat. dominiarium power, authority, from Latin dominium power, property. Related to Dungeon, Domain, Dame.
1. A cause of pain or injury or loss.
2. A dangerous place.
3. The condition of being susceptible to harm or injury.