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Timothy

From a Greek name meaning "honouring God", built from words for honour and god.

Meaning and origin

Timothy comes from the Greek name Timotheos, combining timao, to honour, and theos, god.

How to pronounce Timothy

English (US)TIM-uh-thee /ˈtɪməθi/

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