Given name & surname · Ancient Greek
Δέξτερ
“a right-handed man; one who is skillful”
Δέξτερ is used as a given name and a surname.
Ancient GreekWritten in Greek script. In English: Dexter.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Δέξτερ is Dexter written in the Greek alphabet. One Latin interpretation is “a right-handed man; one who is skillful.”
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Where it comes from
Δέξτερ is Dexter written in the Greek alphabet. An origin associated with this spelling is Old English.
Explained through its name family
Δέξτερ’s family of names
In Ancient Greek usage, Δέξτερ has a transliteration in Dexter.
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