Etymology

Titmus

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Today it means: A surname from Middle English. Full definition →

Middle English titmose
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  1. Middle English · derived fromtitmose“titmouse”
  2. English todayTitmus

From Middle English titmose (“titmouse”), a nickname given to someone who resembled the bird.

Words from the same roots

Middle Englishtitmose all →

titmouse

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