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Tamsin (name) means a feminine given name, a Cornish diminutive of Thomasina, meaning "twin.". Example: “Tamsin grew up in a small Cornish fishing village.”

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A feminine given name, a Cornish diminutive of Thomasina, meaning "twin."
"Tamsin grew up in a small Cornish fishing village."
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Etymology

A medieval short form of Thomasina, the feminine form of Thomas, which was revived in the UK in the twentieth century.

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What does “Tamsin” mean?
The word “Tamsin” means a feminine given name, a Cornish diminutive of Thomasina, meaning "twin.".
How do you use “Tamsin” in a sentence?
Here is “Tamsin” used in a sentence: “Tamsin grew up in a small Cornish fishing village.”
What part of speech is “Tamsin”?
“Tamsin” is a name.
What is the meaning of Tamsin?
"Tamsin" (name) means a feminine given name, a Cornish diminutive of Thomasina, meaning "twin.".