Where does “pertimeo” come from?

pertimeo (Latin) comes 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.

pertimeo (Latin): I fear greatly, I am very timid

Definitions

  1. I fear greatly, I am very timid

Ancestry of “pertimeo”, step by step

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

Words derived from “pertimeo

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