Where does “Tamara” come from?
Tamara (German) comes from Russian Тама́ра, from Hebrew תמר, from Aramaic תמרא — eyelid; dates; date palms.
Ancestry of “Tamara”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Russian | Тама́ра | — |
| 2 | Hebrew | תמר | date; date palm, palm tree in general |
| 3 | Aramaic | תמרא | eyelid; dates; date palms |