The story
- Medieval Greek · derived fromΔημήτριος
- Russian · borrowed fromДми́трий
- English todayDmitry
From Russian Дми́трий (Dmítrij), from Medieval Greek Δημήτριος (Dēmḗtrios), from Δημήτηρ (Dēmḗtēr, “Demeter”) + -ιος (-ios, “pertaining to”). Doublet of Demetrius, Dimitri, and Dimitris.
Words from the same roots
Medieval GreekΔημήτριος all →
Dmytro
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.