Dimitri

English

Etymology 1

Alteration of dimethyltryptamine. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

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Noun

Dimitri (uncountable)

  1. (slang) The drug dimethyltryptamine.

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Italian Dimitri, a variant of Demetrio, from Latin Dēmētrius, from Ancient Greek Δημήτριος (Dēmḗtrios).[1]

Proper noun

Dimitri (plural Dimitris)

  1. A surname from Italian.
Statistics
  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Dimitri is the 33894th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 671 individuals. Dimitri is most common among White (92.4%) individuals.

Etymology 3

Proper noun

Dimitri

  1. Alternative form of Dmitry.

References

  1. ^ Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Dimitri”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 464.

French

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian Дми́трий (Dmítrij), ultimately from Ancient Greek Δημήτριος (Dēmḗtrios).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Dimitri m

  1. a male given name from Russian

Italian

Etymology

Variant of the personal name Demetrio.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /diˈmi.tri/
  • Rhymes: -itri
  • Hyphenation: Di‧mì‧tri

Proper noun

Dimitri m

  1. a male given name

Proper noun

Dimitri m or f by sense

  1. a surname

References

  1. ^ Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Dimitri”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 464.

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian Дмитрий (Dmitrij).

Pronunciation

  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /d͡ʒiˈmi.tɾi/

Proper noun

Dimitri m

  1. a male given name from Russian, equivalent to English Dmitry
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