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Dermot

DUR-muht

Dermot (name) means a masculine given name of Irish origin, an anglicized form of Diarmaid, meaning "free of envy.". Example: “Dermot played fiddle at the wedding.”

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A masculine given name of Irish origin, an anglicized form of Diarmaid, meaning "free of envy."
"Dermot played fiddle at the wedding."
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Etymology

From Irish Diarmaid. Doublet of Jeremy.

Origin: Irish

Frequently asked questions

What does “Dermot” mean?

The word “Dermot” means a masculine given name of Irish origin, an anglicized form of Diarmaid, meaning "free of envy.".

How do you pronounce “Dermot”?

“Dermot” is pronounced DUR-muht (/ˈdɝmət/ in IPA).

How do you use “Dermot” in a sentence?

Here is “Dermot” used in a sentence: “Dermot played fiddle at the wedding.”

What part of speech is “Dermot”?

“Dermot” is a name.

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