Dominicus

  • [ do-MEE-nee-kus (Dutch) ]
  • Late Roman, Dutch
Original Latin form of DOMINIC, as well as the modern Dutch form.

DOMINIC   male   English
From the Late Latin name Dominicus meaning "of the Lord". This name was traditionally given to a child born on Sunday. Several saints have borne this name, including the 13th-century founder of the Dominican order of friars. It was in this saint's honour that the name was first used in England, starting around the 13th century. It is primarily used by Catholics.
EQUIVALENTS
BASQUE: Txomin
CROATIAN: Dominik
CZECH: Dominik
DUTCH: Dominicus
ENGLISH: Domenic, Dominic, Dominick
FRENCH: Dominique
GERMAN: Dominik
HUNGARIAN: Dominik, Domonkos
ITALIAN: Domenico
LATE ROMAN: Dominicus
LITHUANIAN: Dominykas
POLISH: Dominik
PORTUGUESE: Domingos
SLOVAK: Dominik
SLOVENE: Domen, Dominik
SPANISH: Domingo
DIMINUTIVES AND SHORT FORMS
CROATIAN: Dinko
ENGLISH: Dom, Nic
FEMININE FORMS
CZECH: Dominika
ENGLISH: Dominica
FRENCH: Dominique
ITALIAN: Domenica
LATE ROMAN: Dominica
MACEDONIAN: Domnika
POLISH: Dominika
RUSSIAN: Dominika
SLOVAK: Dominika
SLOVENE: Dominika
SPANISH: Dominga