Dosia

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Usage：Polish

Meaning & History：

Diminutive of TEODOZJA or DOROTA.

TEODOZJA female Polish

Polish form of THEODOSIA.

THEODOSIA female Ancient Greek, Greek

Feminine form of THEODOSIUS.

THEODOSIUS male Ancient Greek (Latinized)

Latinized form of the Greek name Θεοδοσιος (Theodosios) which meant "giving to god", derived from θεος (theos) "god" and δοσις (dosis) "giving". Saint Theodosius of Palestine was a monk who founded a monastery near Bethlehem in the 5th century. This also was the name of emperors of the Eastern Roman and Byzantine Empires.

DOROTA female Polish, Czech, Slovak

Polish, Czech and Slovak form of DOROTHEA.

DOROTHEA female German, Dutch, Danish, Norwegian, English, Late Greek

Feminine form of the Late Greek name Δωροθεος (Dorotheos), which meant "gift of God" from Greek δωρον (doron) "gift" and θεος (theos) "god". Dorothea was the name of two early saints, notably the 4th-century martyr Dorothea of Caesarea. It was also borne by the 14th-century Saint Dorothea of Montau, who was the patron saint of Prussia.

Names related to Dosia：

FULL FORMS

POLISH: Dorota, Teodozja

EQUIVALENTS

ANCIENT GREEK: Theodosia

CROATIAN: Dora, Dorotea, Doroteja, Tea

CZECH: Dorota

DANISH: Ditte, Dorete, Dorit, Dorothea, Dorte, Dorthe, Ea, Tea, Thea

DUTCH: Dora, Dorothea