♀ Name Dorothea – Gift Of God

| Origin: | Greek |
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| Meaning: | gift of God |
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Dorothea is a name of Greek origin that means “gift of God.”
Where does the name Dorothea come from?
The name Dorothea is of Greek origin (Δωροθέα). It is a feminine form of the name Δωρόθεος (Dorotheos). Dorothea is a reversed variant of the name Theodore and has the same meaning.
What does the name Dorothea mean?
Dorothea means “gift of God” in Greek.
Word composition
- ancient Greek “δῶρον” (dôron) = gift
- ancient Greek “θεός” (theós) = god, deity
Pronunciation of Dorothea
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