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Baby Name Timothy |
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| Meaning of Timothy - What does the name Timothy means? |
| Pronunciation: |
| tim-o-thee |  |
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Boy Name |
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Irish |
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Derived from the French Timothee, which is from the Latin Timotheus, a derivative of the Greek Timotheos (honor God, respect God), a compounding of the elements time (honor, respect) and theos (God). The name is borne in the Bible by a disciple and companion of the apostle Paul but was not used in England or Ireland before the Reformation. Timothy was also used in Ireland to Anglicize Tadhg and Tomaltach. Tiomoid is the Gaelic form of Timothy |
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Biblical, English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh |
| Shortened forms: | Tim |
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