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Tiberius

ti·be·rius

UK/taɪˈbɪə̯.ɹi.əs/ US/tɪˈbɛɹi.ʊs/ uncommon

noun

Origin

From Latin Tiberius, literally 'Of the Tiber', from Tiberis, the river Tiber. Also note Faliscan equivalent *Tiferios. The name is mistaken by some to be of Etruscan origin but note the borrowed variants, Thefarie (from Faliscan) and Teperi (from Latin).

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