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Where does “Θεόδωρος” come from?

Θεόδωρος (Greek) comes from Ancient Greek Θεόδωρος, from Ancient Greek δῶρον, from Proto-Hellenic dṓron, from Proto-Indo-European déh₃rom, from Proto-Indo-European deh₃- — to give.

Θεόδωρος (Greek): Theodore

Definitions

  1. Theodore

Ancestry of “Θεόδωρος”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekΘεόδωροςgift of god; Theodore
2Ancient Greekδῶρονgift; hand's width
3Proto-Hellenicdṓrongift
4Proto-Indo-Europeandéh₃romgift
5Proto-Indo-Europeandeh₃-to give

Words derived from “Θεόδωρος”

  • Θεοδωράκης
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