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单词 tito
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titon.

Brit. /ˈtiːtəʊ/, U.S. /ˈtidoʊ/, Philippine English /ˈtiˌto/
Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from Tagalog. Partly a borrowing from Spanish. Etymons: Tagalog tito; Spanish tito.
Etymology: < (i) Tagalog tito uncle, and its etymon (ii) Spanish tito (1956 or earlier) < tío uncle (10th cent.; < post-classical Latin thius uncle (a636 in Isidore, who calls it a Greek word) < ancient Greek θεῖος uncle, related to ancient Greek τήθη grandmother, itself a reduplicated nursery word; the suffix may represent -ειος , suffix forming adjectives) + -ito , diminutive suffix (see -et suffix1).
Philippine English.
An uncle. Also used as a respectful title or form of address for an older man. Cf. tita n.
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1969 J. Quirino Three Faces of Hero 47 ‘From now on,’ my Uncle Sebastian told me, ‘don't address me Tiyo Sebastian. It must be Tito Sebastian.’
1998 Filipino Express (Jersey City, New Jersey) (Electronic ed.) 5 Apr. Arriving at my Tito Ven's house, the family and I emptied the contents of the balikbayan box onto the living room floor.
2005 S. M. Alcantara-Tan in M. L. De Jesus Pinay Power 346 The diary..was a gift from my tito.
2012 J. R. Bas Back Kicks Broken Promises 265 Your tito and I never had any children.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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