Given name & surname · Ancient Greek · Greek
Δορκάς
“resembling a gazelle”
Δορκάς is used as a given name and a surname.
Ancient Greek and GreekWritten in Greek script. In English: Dorkas.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Δορκάς is Dorkas written in the Greek alphabet. Dorkas is a variant of Dorcas. One Greek interpretation is “resembling a gazelle.”
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Where it comes from
Δορκάς is Dorkas written in the Greek alphabet. Dorkas is a variant of Dorcas. An origin associated with Dorcas is Greek.
Explained through its name family
Δορκάς’s family of names
In Greek usage, Δορκάς as a surname has a transliteration in Dorkas.
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Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 3
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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