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Dominic

A male given name from Latin, best known for the Spanish saint who founded the Dominican order.

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Dominic at a glance

Origin
Latin
Root meaning
“Lord”
Pronunciation (IPA)
/ˈdɒm.ɪˌnɪk/

Etymology

From Late Latin Dominicus, derived from Dominus (“Lord”).

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What does the name Dominic mean?

A male given name from Latin, best known for the Spanish saint who founded the Dominican order. Its root means "Lord".

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