Etymology

Grigory

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Today it means: A transliteration of the Russian male given name Григо́рий (Grigórij), equivalent to Gregory. Full definition →

Russian Григо́рий ← Medieval Greek Γρηγόριος
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  1. Medieval Greek · derived fromΓρηγόριος
  2. Russian · borrowed fromГриго́рий
  3. English todayGrigory

From Russian Григо́рий (Grigórij), from Medieval Greek Γρηγόριος (Grēgórios). Doublet of Gregory.

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