1º_ 'Tito' is a male name. It is not very common, and is used for religious influence, as St. Titus of Tarsus is mentioned in the New Testament. It appears in Latin, but taken from the Greek 932; 953; 964; 959; 962; ( Titos ) , variation of 964; 953; 969; ( tioo "honest, praised") . 2º_ It is also a hypocoristic, as apheresis of the diminutive for Hector, and for Roberto, Alberto, Humberto, . . . Tito is a town and "comune" in the province of Potenza in the Italian region. 4º_ One of the common names of Lathyrus sativus (legume plant). See latirism, almorta. 5º_ Urinal or bacin, a little higher than the common ones. 6º_ In some regions of Spain it is a way of calling the bone, or stone, or seed, or pea, or fruit seed. 7º_ Colloquial way of calling the uncle ("brother of some father") . Perhaps a childish deformation of the diminutive "tiíto". 8º_ Inflection of the verb titar ("to squawk the turkey") . See verbs/titus .
