Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tamsin

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.33 in modern English

Syllables: tam-sin
IPA

8

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A female given name from Aramaic.

Etymology

A medieval contraction of Thomasina, a feminine form of Thomas, revived in the UK in the twentieth century.

Inflected Forms

Tamsins (plural) Tamsyn (alternative)

Questions

What does tamsin mean?: A female given name from Aramaic.
Where does tamsin come from?: A medieval contraction of Thomasina, a feminine form of Thomas, revived in the UK in the twentieth century.

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