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Where does “titio” come from?

titio (Vulgar Latin) comes from Latin titio, from Proto-Italic tītjō, from Proto-Indo-European teih₁- — to become hot, melt "or" to end.

titio (Vulgar Latin): firebrand

Definitions

  1. firebrand

Ancestry of “titio”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latintitiofirebrand
2Proto-Italictītjōheating
3Proto-Indo-Europeanteih₁-to become hot, melt "or" to end

Words derived from “titio”

  • tiser
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