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Dmitry (name) means a Russian masculine given name derived from the Greek Demetrios, meaning "follower of Demeter.". Example: “Dmitry moved to Moscow to study engineering.”

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A Russian masculine given name derived from the Greek Demetrios, meaning "follower of Demeter."
"Dmitry moved to Moscow to study engineering."
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Etymology

Comes from Russian Дми́трий (Dmítrij), which traces back to Byzantine Greek Δημήτριος (Dēmḗtrios), from Δημήτηρ (Dēmḗtēr, "Demeter") plus -ιος (-ios, "pertaining to"). It is a doublet of Demetrius, Dimitri and Dimitris.

Origin: Russian

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What does “Dmitry” mean?
The word “Dmitry” means a Russian masculine given name derived from the Greek Demetrios, meaning "follower of Demeter.".
How do you use “Dmitry” in a sentence?
Here is “Dmitry” used in a sentence: “Dmitry moved to Moscow to study engineering.”
What part of speech is “Dmitry”?
“Dmitry” is a name.
Is “Dmitry” a common word?
“Dmitry” is an uncommon word in modern English.