Given name · Armenian · Classical Armenian
Թորոս
“god”·“gift”
Թորոս (Tʻoros) is a masculine given name from Old Armenian, ultimately from Ancient Greek. It is used in Armenian and Old Armenian.
Armenian and Classical ArmenianWritten in Armenian script. In English: Tʻoros.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Թորոս is built from elements meaning “god” and “gift”.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Where it comes from
Թորոս comes from Old Armenian, and ultimately from Ancient Greek.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
From Old Armenian Թէոդորոս, from Ancient Greek Θεόδωρος, built from Ancient Greek θεός (“god”) + δῶρον (“gift”).
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Թորոս’s family of names
In Armenian usage, Թորոս can be written in the Roman alphabet as Tʻoros. In Armenian usage, Թորոս has a transliteration in Tʻoros.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: across languages.
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.
People named Թորոս
- Thoros of EdessaArmenian ruler of Edessa at the time of the First Crusade1100–1098
- Thoros IRuler of Cilician Armenia1070–1129
- Thoros IIIKing of Armenia1270–1298
- Thoros IIRuler of Cilician Armenia
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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