Where does “Timotheus” come from?

Timotheus (Late Latin) comes from Ancient Greek Τιμόθεος, from Ancient Greek Θεός, from Ancient Greek λόγος, from Ancient Greek λέγω, from Proto-Indo-European leǵ- — to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...

Timotheus (Late Latin): Timothy

Definitions

Timothy

Ancestry of “Timotheus”, step by step

Timotheus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ancient Greek Τιμόθεος

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Ancient Greek	Τιμόθεος	—
2	Ancient Greek	Θεός	God
3	Ancient Greek	λόγος	That which is said: word, sentence, speech,...
4	Ancient Greek	λέγω	I put in order, arrange, gather; I choose, count,...
5	Proto-Indo-European	leǵ-	to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...

via Ancient Greek Τῑμόθεος

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Ancient Greek	Τῑμόθεος	—

Words derived from “Timotheus”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European leǵ- →Every word from Ancient Greek λέγω →Every word from Ancient Greek λόγος →