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Baby Name Dorothea |
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Meaning of Dorothea - What does the name Dorothea means? |
Pronunciation: |
dor-o-thee-ah | |
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Gender: |
Girl Name |
Origin: |
English |
Name Meaning: |
A borrowing of the Greek Dorothea, a compound name composed of the elements daron (gift), and theos (God): hence, "gift of God." Dorothea and its variant forms are popular throughout Europe and the British Isles |
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English, German, Greek, Scandinavian |
Variants: | Dorothee, Dorothy, Dorthy. | Pet forms: | Dollie, Dolly, Dora, Dori, Dorie, Dory, Dot, Dottie |
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