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Latin
Etymology
Perhaps borrowed from Gaulish or Proto-West Germanic *tamisu (more at temse), which it is in any case cognate with; also compare Ancient Greek τάμῐσος (támisos).
Noun
tamisium n (genitive tamisiī or tamisī); second declension
- (Late Latin) a kind of sieve
Declension
Second-declension noun (neuter).
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).
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