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Timoteo.

Timothy (biblical character)

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Meaning & usage

name/timoˈteo/[t̪i.moˈt̪e.o]

  1. Timothy (biblical character)

    masculine

  2. a male given name, equivalent to English Timothy

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *kʷey-der. Ancient Greek τῑ́ω (tī́ō) Ancient Greek τῑμή (tīmḗ) Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Ancient Greek -ᾰ́ω (-ắō) Ancient Greek τῑμάω (tīmáō) Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *dʰéh₁s Proto-Indo-European *dʰh₁sós Proto-Hellenic *tʰehós Ancient Greek θεός (theós) Ancient Greek Τῑμόθεος (Tīmótheos)bor. Latin Tīmotheusder. Spanish Timoteo Derived from Latin Tīmotheus, borrowed from Ancient Greek Τῑμόθεος (Tīmótheos), from τῑμάω (tīmáō, “to honour”) + θεός (theós, “god”).

name/timoˈteo/[t̪i.moˈt̪e.o]

  1. a surname transferred from the given name

    by-personal-gender · feminine · masculine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *kʷey-der. Ancient Greek τῑ́ω (tī́ō) Ancient Greek τῑμή (tīmḗ) Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Ancient Greek -ᾰ́ω (-ắō) Ancient Greek τῑμάω (tīmáō) Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *dʰéh₁s Proto-Indo-European *dʰh₁sós Proto-Hellenic *tʰehós Ancient Greek θεός (theós) Ancient Greek Τῑμόθεος (Tīmótheos)bor. Latin Tīmotheusder. Spanish Timoteo Derived from Latin Tīmotheus, borrowed from Ancient Greek Τῑμόθεος (Tīmótheos), from τῑμάω (tīmáō, “to honour”) + θεός (theós, “god”).

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