# Fedor

> English word · Proper noun · frequency rank #47,624

## Definitions
1. A transliteration of the Belarusian or Russian male given name Фёдор (Fjodor).

## Etymology
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-
Proto-Indo-European *-s
Proto-Indo-European *dʰéh₁s
Proto-Hellenic *tʰehós
Ancient Greek θεός (theós)
Proto-Indo-European *deh₃-
Proto-Indo-European *-r̥
Proto-Indo-European *dóh₃r̥
Proto-Indo-European *-os
Proto-Indo-European *déh₃rom
Proto-Hellenic *dṓron
Ancient Greek δῶρον (dôron)
Ancient Greek Θεόδωρος (Theódōros)lbor.
Old Church Slavonic Ѳеодоръ (Θeodorŭ)bor.
Russian Фёдор (Fjódor)translit.
English Fedor
Transliteration of Russian Фёдор (Fjódor).

## Easily confused with
- **for** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/fedor-vs-for)
- **fer** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/fedor-vs-fer)
- **feds** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/fedor-vs-feds)
- **flor** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/fedor-vs-flor)
- **Fido** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/fedor-vs-fido)
- **floor** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/fedor-vs-floor)
- **fewer** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/fedor-vs-fewer)
- **fever** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/fedor-vs-fever)
- **felon** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/fedor-vs-felon)
- **femur** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/fedor-vs-femur)
- **Fredo** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/fedor-vs-fredo)
- **feeder** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/fedor-vs-feeder)
- **fender** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/fedor-vs-fender)
- **fedora** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/fedor-vs-fedora)
- **fervor** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/fedor-vs-fervor)
- **Fyodor** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/fedor-vs-fyodor)
- **fed** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/fed-vs-fedor)
- **FDR** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/fdr-vs-fedor)
- **fear** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/fear-vs-fedor)
- **favor** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/favor-vs-fedor)

## Common misspellings (7)
`efdor`, `fdeor`, `feddor`, `fedorr`, `fedro`, `feodr`, `ffedor`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/fedor