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Demetrius.

a male given name from Ancient Greek

9 characters3 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

name[deːˈmeː.tri.ʊs]Classical-Latin[deˈmɛː.tri.us]

  1. a male given name from Ancient Greek

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Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Ancient Greek Δημήτηρ (Dēmḗtēr) Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Ancient Greek -ιος (-ios) Ancient Greek Δημήτριος (Dēmḗtrios)bor. Latin Dēmētrius Borrowed from Ancient Greek Δημήτριος (Dēmḗtrios).

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