Dorian

English

Etymology

From Latin Dorian, from Ancient Greek Δωριεύς (Dōrieús, “of Doris”).

Adjective

Dorian (comparative more Dorian, superlative most Dorian)

1. Of or relating to the Dorians.

Noun

Dorian (plural Dorians)

1. A member of the Dorians.

Translations

Translations

• Finnish: doorilainen (fi)
• Polish: Dor (pl) m
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• Spanish: dorio (es) m, doria (es) f

Proper noun

Dorian

1. A male given name from Ancient Greek, famously used by Oscar Wilde in his novel The Picture of Dorian Gray (1891).
2. A female given name

See also

• Doric
• Dorian mode
• Hellenic
• hypodorian
• Pelasgian

Anagrams

• Ardoin, Rodina, donair, draino, inroad, ordain, radion, ranoid