Tame
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English
Etymology
English surname, from the adjective Middle English tame as a nickname, and in some cases a habitational surname from Thame in Oxfordshire.
Proper noun
Tame
- A surname transferred from the nickname.
- A river in the West Midlands, Warwickshire and Staffordshire, England, a tributary to the Trent.
- A river in Greater Manchester, England, which joins the River Goyt at Stockport, then becoming the River Mersey.
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Maori
Proper noun
Tame
- a male given name, equivalent to English Tom