Given name
Teodors
“god”·“gift”
Teodors is a masculine given name from Ancient Greek. It is used in Latvian.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Teodors is built from elements meaning “god” and “gift”.
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How it developed
From Ancient Greek Θεόδωρος, built from Ancient Greek θεός (“god”) + δῶρον (“gift”).
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Teodors’s family of names
In Latvian usage, Teodors has a conventional equivalent in the English form Theodore. In Latvian usage, Teodors has a conventional equivalent in the Polish form Teodor. In Latvian usage, Teodors has a conventional equivalent in the Russian form Теодор.
The ring: across languages.
Around the world
Teodors has relatives in 3 languages. Lines run from its Ancient Greek roots to each of them.
3 related names in 3 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.
Across languages 3
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Teodors
- Teddy BluegerLatvian ice hockey playerborn 1994
- Teodors ZaļkalnsLatvian sculptor (1876–1972)
- Teodors BergsLatvian chess player (1902-1966)
- Teodors SpādeLatvian marine officer (1891–1970)
- Teodors ŪdersLatvian artist1868–1915
- Teodors GrīnbergsLatvian theologian, professor and politician (1870-1962)
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