Meanings
proper nounTamsin (plural Tamsins)
plural Tamsins · alternative Tamsyn
- A female given name from Aramaic.
Origin
A medieval contraction of Thomasina, a feminine form of Thomas, revived in the UK in the twentieth century.
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APA
Tamsin. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Tamsin
MLA
“Tamsin.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Tamsin. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Tamsin,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Tamsin.
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