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Dorotea

do.ro.ˈtɛ.a
do.ɾo.ˈte.a
Overview

Gender

feminine

Origin

Categories

divine gift
Dune characters
gift
Characteristics
How people perceive this name
Overall Rating
60/100
classic140%
mature65%
formal80%
upper class65%
natural65%
wholesome65%
strong80%
refined80%
strange120%
complex80%
serious65%

Meaning & Etymology

Dorotea is a variant form of the name Dorothea, which is used in several languages. The name Dorothea itself is of Greek origin, meaning 'gift of God'. Dorotea is notably used in Swedish and other Scandinavian contexts, often associated with places and institutions, such as Dorotea Municipality in Sweden.

Etymology

Original Form:

Dorothea

Evolution:

The name Dorotea evolved from Dorothea, adapting to phonetic and orthographic norms of various languages, particularly in Scandinavian regions.

Source:

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Related Names

doron

Roots

theos

Roots

Doroteja

Variant

Dora

Diminutives

Doretta

Diminutives

Dora

Diminutives

Dorita

Diminutives

Dora

Diminutives

Tea

Diminutives

Thea

Diminutives

Dorothea

Other Languages & Cultures

Doroteya

Other Languages & Cultures

Dora

Other Languages & Cultures

Dorota

Other Languages & Cultures

Dorte

Other Languages & Cultures

Dorthe

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Dorthea

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Ditte

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