# Fyodor

> English word · Proper noun · frequency rank #49,933

## Definitions
1. A transliteration of the Russian male given name Фёдор (Fjódor).

## 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 Fyodor
Transliteration of Russian Фёдор (Fjódor).

## Easily confused with
- **floor** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/floor-vs-fyodor)
- **Fedor** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/fedor-vs-fyodor)

## Common misspellings (9)
`ffyodor`, `foydor`, `fydoor`, `fyoddor`, `fyodorr`, `fyodro`, `fyoodr`, `fyyodor`, `yfodor`

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