Where does “tamizar” come from?

tamizar (Spanish) comes from Spanish tamiz, from French tamis, from Middle French tamis, from Old French tamis, from Medieval Latin tamisium, from Frankish tamis, from Proto-Germanic tamusį̄ — sieve.

tamizar (Spanish): to strain, sieve, sift; to purify, remove defects...

Definitions

  1. to strain, sieve, sift; to purify, remove defects...

Ancestry of “tamizar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishtamizsieve
2Frenchtamissieve, riddle; screen
3Middle Frenchtamis
4Old Frenchtamis
5Medieval Latintamisium
6Frankishtamis
7Proto-Germanictamusį̄sieve

Words derived from “tamizar

Every word from Proto-Germanic tamusį̄Every word from Frankish tamisEvery word from Medieval Latin tamisium
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