Where does “Tomas” come from?
Tomas (Tagalog) comes from Spanish Tomás, from Ancient Greek Θωμᾶς, from Aramaic תאומא, from Aramaic תאמא — twin, double; Gemini.
Ancestry of “Tomas”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Spanish | Tomás | — |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | Θωμᾶς | — |
| 3 | Aramaic | תאומא | twin; Thomas |
| 4 | Aramaic | תאמא | twin, double; Gemini |