Given name · also Latin

Timeo

“esteem”

Timeo is a masculine given name from Latin, ultimately from Ancient Greek. It is used in Italian.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Timeo goes back to a word meaning “esteem.”

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Where it comes from

Timeo comes from Latin, and ultimately from Ancient Greek.

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How it developed

From Latin Tīmaeus, from Ancient Greek Τῑ́μαιος.

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Timeo’s family of names

In Italian usage, Timeo has a conventional equivalent in the English form TIMAEUS.

Walk Timeo’s family in the name graph

TimeoTiméoTimaeusTimejΤίμαιος

Inner ring: spellings · outer: across languages.

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Spellings & scripts 1

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Across languages 3

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

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Ancient Greek

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Sibling ideas

Names that share Timeo’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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