Petras (given name)

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Petras
Gender Male
Name day 29 June [1]
Origin
Region of origin Lithuania
Other names
Related names Peter

Petras is a masculine given name. It is a cognate of Peter, which is derived from the Greek word "petros" meaning "stone, rock". People with the give name Petras include:

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References

  1. ↑ Lithuanian Name Day Calendar
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