Given name · Russian
Петрос
“stone”
Петрос is a masculine given name from Ancient Greek. It is used in Russian.
RussianWritten in Cyrillic script. In English: Petros.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Петрос goes back to Ancient Greek Πέτρος, meaning “stone.”
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Петрос’s family of names
In Russian usage, Петрос has a conventional equivalent in the English form Petros. In Russian usage, Петрос has a conventional equivalent in the Greek form Πέτρος. In Russian usage, Петрос has a conventional equivalent in the Greek form Πετρός.
The ring: across languages.
Around the world
Петрос has relatives in 3 languages. Lines run from its Ancient Greek roots to each of them.
4 related names in 3 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.
Across languages 4
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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