Given name · Greek
Θοδωρής
“gift”
Θοδωρής (Thodorís) is a masculine given name. It is used in Greek.
GreekWritten in Greek script. In English: Thodorís.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Θοδωρής is a diminutive of Θεόδωρος. Θεόδωρος goes back to Proto-Indo-European *déh₃rom, meaning “gift.”
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Where it comes from
Θοδωρής is a diminutive of Θεόδωρος. Θεόδωρος comes from Proto-Hellenic, and ultimately from Proto-Indo-European.
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How it developed
In Greek usage, Θοδωρής is a diminutive of Θεόδωρος.
Θοδωρής’s family of names
In Greek usage, Θοδωρής is a diminutive of Θεόδωρος. In Greek usage, Θοδωρής can be written in the Roman alphabet as Thodorís. In Greek usage, Θοδωρής has a transliteration in Thodorís.
Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 5
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Θοδωρής
- Theodoros ZagorakisGreek footballer, MEPborn 1971
- Theodoros PapaloukasGreek basketball player (born 1977)
- Theodoros ChatzitheodorouGreek water polo playerborn 1976
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