Etymograph

English

Tamas

Tamas comes from Latin Thomas, and goes back to Aramaic תְּאוֹמָא.

  1. Aramaicc. 1000 BCE–700 CEתְּאוֹמָאtəʾōmā
  2. Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEΘωμᾶς
  3. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEThomas
  4. HungarianmodernTamás
  5. EnglishtodayTamas

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Aramaicc. 1000 BCE–700 CEתְּאוֹמָאtəʾōmā
  2. Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEΘωμᾶς
  3. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEThomas
  4. HungarianmodernTamás
  5. EnglishtodayTamas

Linked words

through Latin Thomas

tom, tomfoolery

Today it means

name A surname from Hungarian.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Aramaic תְּאוֹמָא / Tamas