The meaning of "Teko" or "Teco" i believe it is a native indian american name.?

Question

my bf wants to call our new puppy Teko and thinks it may be an native indian name? would appreciate any help. i have tried to google it with no success.

Answer 1

"Teko" means 'act', 'deed', 'achievement' in Finnish.

http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/teko

"teco" means 'with you' in literary Italian

http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/teco

Basque : "teko" : goalkeeper.

Esperanto : "teko" : briefcase, file.

Faroese : "teko" : files.

Finnish : "teko" : action, achievement, act, deed.

Lozi [Zambia] : "teko" : cost, price, value.

Malay : "teko" : teapot.

Rapa Nui [Easter Island] : "teko" : giant.

http://www.websters-online-dictionary.ne...

Neapolitan : "teco" : with you.

Portuguese : "teco" : hit, shot.

http://www.websters-online-dictionary.ne...

According to the Urban Dictionary "teko" is a "New Zealand" (Maori?) word for 'sh*t'.

But in two Maori dictionaries I checked they transliterate it "tiko".

http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.ph...