Gender Masculine
Scripts Δημόκριτος(Ancient Greek)

Meaning & History

Latinized form of Δημόκριτος (Demokritos), a Greek name meaning "judge of the people" from the elements δῆμος (demos) meaning "the people" and κριτής (krites) meaning "judge, critic". This was the name of a Greek philosopher, the creator of the atomic theory.

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Entry updated May 29, 2020