Name meaning
Timeo
may mean “honour”
- Origin
- Greek, via Latin
- Gender
- Mostly masculine
- Used in
- French, Italian, Spanish
- Spellings
- Timeo · Timéo · Timaeus
- Say it
- tee-may-OH
- Letters
- 5
Likely meaning, sources differ
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Timéo comes from the Greek Timaios, Timaeus, from timē, honour. Timaeus is the speaker in Plato's dialogue about the creation of the world. Its sound close to Timothée helped make it one of the popular boys' names in France.
Roots
From Latin Tīmaeus, from Greek Tīmaios (from tīmē, honour).
Where it is used
Timéo is the French spelling.
Timeo name FAQ
What does the name Timeo mean?
Timeo may mean “honour”. Sources differ, so we show the most common reading. From Latin Tīmaeus, from Greek Tīmaios (from tīmē, honour).
Where does the name Timeo come from?
Timeo is of Greek, via Latin origin. Today it is used in French, Italian, Spanish families.
How do you pronounce Timeo?
Timeo is usually pronounced tee-may-OH.
Is Timeo a boy's or a girl's name?
Timeo is mostly masculine.
What are other spellings of Timeo?
Related spellings and forms include Timéo, Timaeus.
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Sources
Name data: Wikidata, Wiktionary-EN. Meaning and background researched by our team from the sources below and written in our own words. Wikipedia and Wiktionary content is licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.