Given name

Deméter

“mother goddess”

Deméter is a given name from Ancient Greek. It is used in Portuguese.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Deméter goes back to Ancient Greek Δημήτηρ, meaning “mother goddess.”

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Where it comes from

Deméter comes from Ancient Greek.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Ancient Greek Δημήτηρ.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

DeméterDemeter

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