Where does “Tito” come from?
Tito (English) comes from Tagalog tito, from Spanish tito, from Spanish tío, from Old Spanish tio, from Latin thīus, from Ancient Greek θεῖος, from Ancient Greek Θεός, from Ancient Greek λόγος — to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...
Tito (English): Josip Broz Tito, a Yugoslav revolutionary and politician
Definitions
- Josip Broz Tito, a Yugoslav revolutionary and politician
Ancestry of “Tito”, step by step
Tito traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Tagalog tito
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tagalog | tito | uncle; pig tripe |
| 2 | Spanish | tito | uncle, unkie; grandfather, grandpa |
| 3 | Spanish | tío | uncle; unknown or any male person, dude, guy;... |
| 4 | Old Spanish | tio | uncle |
| 5 | Latin | thīus | uncle |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | θεῖος | Of or from the gods or God, divine; Belonging or... |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | Θεός | God |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | λόγος | That which is said: word, sentence, speech,... |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | λέγω | I put in order, arrange, gather; I choose, count,... |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | leǵ- | to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to... |
via Serbo-Croatian Tȉto
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Serbo-Croatian | Tȉto | — |