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Given name · Bulgarian · Macedonian · Russian

Петра

“stone”

Петра (Petra) is a feminine given name. It is used in Macedonian.

Bulgarian and Macedonian and RussianWritten in Cyrillic script. In English: Petra.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Петра goes back to Latin petra, meaning “stone.”

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Where it comes from

Петра comes from Latin.

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How it developed

From Latin petra.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Петра’s family of names

In Russian usage, Петра has a conventional equivalent in the English form Petra. In Macedonian usage, Петра can be written in the Roman alphabet as Petra. In Russian usage, Петра has a transliteration in Petra.

Walk Петра’s family in the name graph

ПетраPetraПетреPiotra

Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.

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Around the world

Петра has relatives in 5 languages. Lines run from its Latin roots to each of them.

MacedonianLatin

3 related names in 5 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.

Each dot marks where a language is rooted, not where people with the name live today. Bigger dots hold more names. Language locations from Glottolog (CC BY 4.0); map from Natural Earth.

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 1

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

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