Timoteo

See also: Timóteo

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Timoteo and Portuguese Timóteo.

Proper noun

Timoteo (plural Timoteos)

1. A surname.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Timoteo is the 34967^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 645 individuals. Timoteo is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (38.91%), Hispanic/Latino (28.84%) and White (22.48%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Timoteo”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.

Cebuano

Etymology

From Spanish Timoteo.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: Ti‧mo‧teo
• IPA^(key): /ˌtimoˈteo/ [ˌt̪i.moˈt̪i.o]

Proper noun

Timoteo

1. a male given name from Spanish
2. (biblical) Timothy
3. the book of Timothy

Derived terms

• Timo
• Timong
• Timoy

Hawaiian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ki.moˈke.o/, [ti.moˈkɛ.jo]

Proper noun

1. Timothy (biblical character; book of the Bible).
   • 2012 Baibala Hemolele, 1 Timoteo 1:2 (tr. KJV 1 Timothy 1:2):

     Iā Timoteo i ke keiki ponoʻī ma ka manaʻoʻiʻo; ke aloha, ke ahonui, a me ka maluhia, mai ke Akua mai ʻo ko kākou Makua, a me Iesū Kristo ko kākou Haku.

     Unto Timothy, my own son in the faith: Grace, mercy, and peace, from God our Father and Jesus Christ our Lord.

Derived terms

• Kimokeo

References

• Ka Baibala Hemolele
• Mary Kawena Pukui - Samuel H. Elbert, Hawaiian Dictionary, University of Hawaii Press 1971, page 184

Italian

Proper noun

Timoteo m

1. a male given name, equivalent to English Timothy
2. Timothy (biblical character)
3. the Book of Timothy

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /timoˈteo/ [t̪i.moˈt̪e.o]
• Rhymes: -eo
• Syllabification: Ti‧mo‧te‧o

Proper noun

Timoteo m

1. Timothy (biblical character)
   • 1602, La Santa Biblia (antigua versión de Casiodoro de Reina), rev., Los Hechos 16:1

     Despúes llegó á Derbe, y á Listra: y he aquí, estaba allí un discípulo llamado Timoteo, hijo de una mujer Judía fiel, mas de pagre Griego.

2. a male given name, equivalent to English Timothy

Proper noun

Timoteo m or f by sense

1. a surname transferred from the given name

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Timoteo.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /timoˈteo/, [t̪ɪ.moˈt̪ɛː.o]
• Hyphenation: Ti‧mo‧te‧o

Proper noun

Timoteo (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜒᜋᜓᜆᜒᜌᜓ)

1. (biblical) Timothy
2. a male given name from Spanish, equivalent to English Timothy

Usage notes

• The use of Timoteo as a present-day given name is less common, but still used by people of older generations.

Derived terms

• (diminutive): Timong