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Fedir

Fedir (Ukrainian: Федір FEHD-ihr) is a masculine Ukrainian name meaning "gift of God" or "God-given" derived from the Ancient Greek name Theodoros. Common anglicised variants of the name include Teddy and Ted, which are diminutives of Theodore. Common patronymic surnames (from Eastern Slavic naming customs) include Fedoriv, Fedorovych, and Fedorenko for men, as well as Fedorivna for women. Common diminuitive nicknames include Fed, Fedya, Fedko, Fedchyk and Fedunchyk. The Ukrainian name Bohdan is a calque from the same name as Fedir, Theodoros.

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Fedir (Ukrainian: Федір FEHD-ihr) is a masculine Ukrainian name meaning "gift of God" or "God-given" derived from the Ancient Greek name Theodoros. Common anglicised variants of the name include Teddy and Ted, which are diminutives of Theodore. Common patronymic surnames (from Eastern Slavic naming customs) include Fedoriv, Fedorovych, and Fedorenko for men, as well as Fedorivna for women. Common diminuitive nicknames include Fed, Fedya, Fedko, Fedchyk and Fedunchyk. The Ukrainian name Bohdan is a calque from the same name as Fedir, Theodoros.

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