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Федот
“given by God”
Федот is a given name from Ancient Greek. It is used in Russian.
Russian and UkrainianWritten in Cyrillic script. In English: Fedot.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Федот goes back to Ancient Greek Θεόδοτος, meaning “given by God.”
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Федот’s family of names
In Russian usage, Федот has a conventional equivalent in the English form Fedot. In Ukrainian usage, Федот has a transliteration in Fedot.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: across languages.
Around the world
Федот has relatives in 4 languages. Lines run from its Ancient Greek roots to each of them.
2 related names in 4 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 2
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
See also 1
Names our sources mention alongside this one. They are related in story or meaning, not forms of this name.
People named Федот
- Fedot ShubinRussian sculptor (1740-1805)
- Fedot TumusovRussian politicianborn 1955
- Fedot SychkovRussian artist (1870-1958)
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