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Dmitry

name

Meaning

  1. A transliteration of the Russian male given name Дми́трий (Dmítrij).

Etymology / origin

From Russian Дми́трий (Dmítrij), from Byzantine Greek Δημήτριος (Dēmḗtrios), from Δημήτηρ (Dēmḗtēr, “Demeter”) + -ιος (-ios, “pertaining to”). Doublet of Demetrius, Dimitri, and Dimitris.

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