Etymology

Fedor

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Today it means: A transliteration of the Belarusian or Russian male given name Фёдор (Fjodor). Full definition →

Russian Фёдор (Fjódor)translit. ← Old Church Slavonic Ѳеодоръ (Θeodorŭ) ← Ancient Greek Θεόδωρος (Theódōros)
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The story

  1. Proto-Indo-European*dʰeh₁-
  2. Proto-Indo-European*dʰéh₁s
  3. Proto-Indo-European*dʰh₁sós
  4. Proto-Hellenic*tʰehós
  5. Ancient Greekθεός (theós)
  6. Proto-Indo-European*deh₃-
  7. Proto-Indo-European*dóh₃r̥
  8. Proto-Indo-European*déh₃rom
  9. Proto-Hellenic*dṓron
  10. Ancient Greekδῶρον (dôron)
  11. Ancient GreekΘεόδωρος (Theódōros)
  12. Old Church SlavonicѲеодоръ (Θeodorŭ)
  13. RussianФёдор (Fjódor)translit.
  14. English todayFedor

Transliteration of Russian Фёдор (Fjódor).

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