Temese

Middle English

Alternative forms

Tamis, Tamise, Thamyse, Tæmese, Tames, Tamese, Temes, Tammes, Tempse, Temse, Themse, Themese, Themise, Temze, Temeze

Etymology

From Old English Temese, from Latin Tamesis, potentially from Proto-Celtic *tamesās,

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈtɛməz(ə)/, /ˈtaməz(ə)/
(Late ME) IPA^(key): /ˈtɛmz(ə)/, /ˈtamz(ə)/

Proper noun

Temese

The Thames (river in SE England, notably having London on its bank)

Descendants

English: Thames

References

“Temese (n.)” in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-04-28.

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