Where does “timido” come from?

timido (Italian) comes from Latin timidus, from Latin timeō, from Latin Tīmaeus, from Ancient Greek Τῑ́μαιος, from Ancient Greek τῑμάω — to pay honor to; to hold in honor; to treat honorably; to honor; to revere.

timido (Italian): shy, timid, bashful, shamefaced, self-conscious;...

Definitions

  1. shy, timid, bashful, shamefaced, self-conscious;...

Ancestry of “timido”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latintimidusfearful, afraid, apprehensive, timid; cowardly
2Latintimeōto fear, be afraid of, apprehend, be apprehensive of
3LatinTīmaeus
4Ancient GreekΤῑ́μαιος
5Ancient Greekτῑμάωto pay honor to; to hold in honor; to treat honorably; to honor; to revere

Words derived from “timido

Every word from Ancient Greek τῑμάωEvery word from Ancient Greek Τῑ́μαιοςEvery word from Latin Tīmaeus