Where does “Timotheus” come from?

Timotheus (Welsh) comes from Latin Timotheus, 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 (Welsh): Timothy either of two books in the New Testament

Definitions

  1. Timothy either of two books in the New Testament

Ancestry of “Timotheus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinTimotheusTimothy
2Ancient GreekΤιμόθεος
3Ancient GreekΘεόςGod
4Ancient GreekλόγοςThat which is said: word, sentence, speech,...
5Ancient GreekλέγωI put in order, arrange, gather; I choose, count,...
6Proto-Indo-Europeanleǵ-to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European leǵ-Every word from Ancient Greek λέγωEvery word from Ancient Greek λόγος
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