titio

From Proto-Italic *tītjō (“heating”), possibly from Proto-Indo-European *teyh₁- (“to become hot, melt or to end”).

Cognate to Old Irish tinaid (“to melt, disappear”), Middle Welsh odit (“rarity”), Icelandic þíður (“melted, thawed”), Hittite zanuzi (“to cook (trans.)”), zinnizi (“to end, finish”). Also see taeda (“pine-wood, torch”).

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈtiː.ti.oː/, [ˈt̪iːt̪ioː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈtit.t͡si.o/, [ˈt̪it̪ː͡s̪io]

tītiō m (genitive tītiōnis); third declension

1. firebrand (tool)

Third-declension noun.

• torris

• (Vulgar Latin): *attītiō, *intītiō
• tītiōnor
• tītiōnārium

• “titio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• titio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• De Vaan, Michiel (2008) Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7)‎^[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN

• Hyphenation: ti‧ti‧o

titio m (plural titios)

1. (childish) Alternative form of tio