Petre

See also: petre and pêtre

English

Etymology

From a medieval spelling variant of Peter.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Petre

  1. A surname​.
  2. An English barony.
  3. (rare) A male given name, mostly transferred back from the surname.

Anagrams

Latin

Proper noun

Petre ?

  1. vocative singular of Petrus

Lithuanian

Proper noun

Petre m

  1. locative of Petras

Romanian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Ultimately from Ancient Greek Πετρος (Petros), from πέτρος (pétros, “stone, rock”), related to πέτρα (pétra) (compare piatră).

Proper noun

Petre m (genitive/dative lui Petre)

  1. A male given name.
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