Where does “temsen” come from?

temsen (Middle English) comes from Old English temesian, from Proto-Germanic *tamisōn.

temsen (Middle English): to sieve

Definitions

  1. to sieve

Ancestry of “temsen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishtemesianto sift
2Proto-Germanic*tamisōn—
Every word from Proto-Germanic *tamisōn →Every word from Old English temesian →