Where does “Thea” come from?
Thea is a shortened form of English Dorothea, which derives from Greek Dōróthea, a feminine name meaning "gift of God" from dōron "gift" and thea "God."
Thea (English): (rather rare in English)
Definitions
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Ancestry of “Thea”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | θεά | goddess; nominative/accusative/vocative dual of... |