Given name · also Latin
Timoteu
Timoteu is a masculine given name from Latin, ultimately from Ancient Greek. It is used in Catalan.
Original LatinTimotheus
Meaning & origin
Where it comes from
Timoteu comes from Latin, and ultimately from Ancient Greek.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
From Latin Timotheus, from Ancient Greek Τῑμόθεος.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Timoteu’s family of names
In Catalan usage, Timoteu has a conventional equivalent in the English form Timothy. Timoteu has a conventional equivalent in the German form Timotheus. In Catalan usage, Timoteu was borrowed from the Latin form Timotheus.
The ring: across languages.
Around the world
Timoteu has relatives in 5 languages. Lines run from its Ancient Greek roots to each of them.
Ancient Greekwhere Timoteu comes from · 1 name
Across languages 4
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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