テモテ

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テモテ (Temote): an icon of Saint Timothy.

Etymology

Ultimately from Ancient Greek Τιμόθεος (Timótheos). The route of borrowing and the reason for the phonetic transition to Temote is unclear.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

テモテ (Temote

  1. (biblical) Saint Timothy
    テモテへの()(がみ)(いち)
    Temote e no Tegami Ichi
    First Epistle to Timothy
    テモテへの()(がみ)()
    Temote e no Tegami Ni
    Second Epistle to Timothy