Where does “tía” come from?

tía (Spanish) comes from Late Latin thia, from Ancient Greek Θεία, from Ancient Greek θεῖος, from Ancient Greek Θεός, from Ancient Greek λόγος, from Ancient Greek λέγω, from Proto-Indo-European leǵ- — to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...

tía (Spanish): female equivalent of tío; aunt; the sister of...

Definitions

  1. female equivalent of tío; aunt; the sister of...

Ancestry of “tía”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Late Latinthiaaunt
2Ancient GreekΘείαaunt
3Ancient GreekθεῖοςOf or from the gods or God, divine; Belonging or...
4Ancient GreekΘεόςGod
5Ancient GreekλόγοςThat which is said: word, sentence, speech,...
6Ancient GreekλέγωI put in order, arrange, gather; I choose, count,...
7Proto-Indo-Europeanleǵ-to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...

Words derived from “tía

Every word from Proto-Indo-European leǵ-Every word from Ancient Greek λέγωEvery word from Ancient Greek λόγος
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